well over

idiom

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

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This problem has been studied at length for well over a decade, focusing either on underrepresentation by race and ethnicity or on the underrepresentation of women in science. Filomena Nunes, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2025 And the old, eight-step hiring process that can last well over a year is being replaced with a faster, five-step hiring method. Holly Yan, CNN, 8 Mar. 2025 Since the stock peaked at almost $480 on Dec. 17, Tesla has lost well over $800 billion in market cap. Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2025 Under the former terms, teams that wanted to leave before 2036 had to pay three times their operating budget -- well over $100 million -- and give the ACC their media rights through 2036. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 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 26 Mar. 2025.

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