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above

[uh-buhv] / əˈbʌv /


PREPOSITION
more, higher in amount, degree
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A score above 70 typically indicates an overbought stock, and Underman called Intel “firmly overbought.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

And just over one-quarter of homes that go under contract are selling above asking price, the lowest share for this time of year in at least five years, Redfin says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But what he thinks people actually mean when they say that is: “I want to be in community. I want to have an experience that is above me and bigger than me, with other people.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The last time Intel’s RSI closed above 85 before the current rally was on Nov. 2, 2017, and the stock then fell more than 8% over the next five weeks.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

On the other side of the fence was a white birch woods, above our heads the blue Brabant sky.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom