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  1. upwards ofadjective

    more than; in excess of

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of upwards of in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of upwards of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of upwards of in a Sentence

  1. Don Keeney:

    There are some pretty good thunder showers popping. They definitely need the rain and they may get upwards of an inch, but it's not widespread.

  2. Rory Trahair:

    In terms of superyacht owners, I'd say they were upwards of 90 % male, that said, superyachts on the whole are designed for the preferences of a couple -- for their interests, design, style, and taste.

  3. Mark Spellman:

    Upwards of 40 percent of what they do now is non-US business. And that's the highest percentage of any defense contractor.

  4. Beth Garvey:

    It was outside the target red, or orange or yellow cluster zone, but the information that our investigation revealed was that upwards of 10,000 individuals... planned to attend.

  5. Attorney General Loretta Lynch:

    Our nation faces a host of serious, varied and evolving challenges. Our highest priority must always be the security of our homeland, and we are acting aggressively to diffuse threats, we continue to investigate and apprehend those who seek to harm us, including upwards of 70 individuals charged since 2013 for conduct related to foreign fighter activity, and home-grown violent extremism.

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