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above

[uh-buhv] / əˈbʌv /


PREPOSITION
more, higher in amount, degree
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"We know that clean energy is growing across the UK and Scotland is punching above its weight."

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The failed breakout above the $149.89 cup-base pivot on Feb. 4 marked a key turning point.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

A large swath of the memory industry has secured long-term agreements amid shortages, and Arcuri expects to keep Micron’s earnings per share above $100 next year through 2029.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

For Ferrari, the car represents a lot of firsts—its first all-electric powertrain, its first five-seater vehicle and its first production car to carry a price tag above $600,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Clare hunched farther over the kindling and struck the monocle again and again, looking back and forth from the unlit tinder to the spirit floating above him.

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




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