well over

idiom

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

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From industry sources, Fortune estimates that at an annual run rate, the three directs areas combined—the traditional variety, CVs, and co-invests—are raising well over $5 billion a year. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2025 While working on the project, costs ballooned unexpectedly—reaching well over six figures—and this doctrine became an important reminder when justifying the expenses. Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2025 Add in viewers who watch via DVR or on demand (either on Hulu or Disney+), and early Nielsen data has the DWTS audience well over 8 million viewers every week, and likely to trend higher by season’s end. Josef Adalian, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025 Netflix said Thursday that its Board of Directors has approved a 10-for-1 forward stock split of the company’s high-flying common stock that trades at well over 1,000 a share. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025 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 9 Nov. 2025.

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