well over

phrase

: much more than
That car costs well over $50,000.

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Until there is agreement on which share count and which components of enterprise value belong in these calculations, comparability across companies is illusory, and the sector now includes well over a hundred public issuers of very different sizes. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 So these mysterious Moto phones will presumably be well over a grand. ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026 What started as a 10% minimum duty on Chinese goods skyrocketed to well over 100%. Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026 During Monday’s practice, Smith threw an interception to safety Andre Cisco on a pass that sailed well over the receiver’s head. Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for well over

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“Well over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well%20over. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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