six-figure

adjective

: in the hundreds of thousands : totaling 100,000 or more but less than one million
a six-figure income

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The flight chartered by Texas emergency management officials last month to transport scores of migrants out of the state carried a six-figure price tag, records obtained by the American-Statesman show. Chase Rogers, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024 To be sure, not every firm in the industry has brutally long hours in exchange for a six-figure paycheck. Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 5 Nov. 2024 Tyler never saw the top 10 of the Hot 100 before this week, but that didn’t stop him from scoring four consecutive six-figure opening week totals and winning Grammys for his last two albums. Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024 The Jacksonville, Florida, resident had been picking up orders for groceries and other items on delivery apps after getting laid off from a six-figure public relations job shortly before the pandemic. Shannon Pettypiece, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for six-figure 

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“Six-figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/six-figure. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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