(somewhere) in the region of

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: close to (an amount) : about, approximately

He makes somewhere in the region of $100,000 a year.

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Either a new stadium close to the current Old Trafford site or a redevelopment of the existing ground would transform United’s matchday revenues but a project of that scale will carry huge costs — a conservative estimate would be in the region of £2billion being needed. —

Philip Buckingham, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024 Nearly three years into the war, the strikes wounded at least six people in the northeastern city of Kharkiv and killed one in the region of Dnipropetrovsk, the governors there said. —

Pavel Polityuk, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024 Some estimates online suggest that Gracie has a personal net worth of somewhere in the region of $3 million from her own ventures. —

Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024 The Rolex Sky-Dweller will set you back in the region of $47,600. —

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