or under
idiom
: or less (than a stated number or amount)
Most of the restaurant's entrees are $10 or under.
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International voters’ selections were also supplemented by an executive committee that could add more challenging or under-the-radar titles.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 Dec. 2025
Also in the reach-in cooler, which should keep food at or under 41 degrees, cod fish, herring and bread patties measured 48 to 50 degrees.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 Dec. 2025
The material is on the thinner side, which is great for layering over shirts or under jackets in colder weather.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
These books are around or under 200 pages and can be read in as little as one sitting.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 Dec. 2025
Also in the reach-in cooler, which should keep food at or under 41 degrees, cod fish, herring and bread patties measured 48 to 50 degrees.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 Dec. 2025
The material is on the thinner side, which is great for layering over shirts or under jackets in colder weather.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
These books are around or under 200 pages and can be read in as little as one sitting.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
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“Or under.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/or%20under. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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