well over

idiom

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

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The main events are slated for Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, New York, Phoenix, Philadelphia and Charlotte, N.C., but well over 1,000 gatherings are scheduled in other cities, from Charleston, S.C., to Moab, Utah. Chris Morris, Fortune, 14 June 2025 This place is home to well over 12,000 total households. Andrew Depietro, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025 Most home plantings need well over a year to grow large enough to flower and fruit. Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 June 2025 Per the report, the production cost of Season 2 alone was well over $290.9M. That’s more than the production cost of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in 2019, which Deadline pegged at $275M. On the other side of the ledger was a hefty $129M tax rebate for the entirety of the show. Katie Campione, Deadline, 5 June 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 20 Jun. 2025.

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