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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Does a full-size six-figure Grand Wagoneer make sense?
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David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
These include positions such as EMTs, electricians, and bank tellers, which often serve as stepping stones to managerial positions or six-figure salaries.
—Morgan Smith, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
Earning six-figure salaries Nearly all the players are making more than $100,000.
—Doug Feinberg, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2025
Some are entirely remote and offer six-figure salaries, and others have a work-from-home hybrid perk.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 15 Jan. 2025
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David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
These include positions such as EMTs, electricians, and bank tellers, which often serve as stepping stones to managerial positions or six-figure salaries.
—Morgan Smith, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
Earning six-figure salaries Nearly all the players are making more than $100,000.
—Doug Feinberg, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2025
Some are entirely remote and offer six-figure salaries, and others have a work-from-home hybrid perk.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Six-figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/six-figure. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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