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above

[uh-buhv] / əˈbʌv /


PREPOSITION
more, higher in amount, degree
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Micron Technology, an Idaho-based memory-chip maker, has increased roughly 10-fold in value over the past 12 months to a market capitalization above $1 trillion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Areas of concern include “stretched bullish positioning” across many artificial-intelligence stocks, with several displaying a skew rank above 90%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Meanwhile, as mentioned above, Apple has a killer lineup of returning shows.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

He is an electrician and works above ground, which makes his job less risky than those who venture into the mines.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

A rat popped his snowy head above a tangle of rosemary.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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