six-figure

• “NOTED: The House Majority PAC is launching what it describes as a six-figure paid advertising effort today against Robert Turner.”

  ABC News: Top Stories

• “Council member Sekou Biddle now says he does not support raising taxes on six-figure District residents, seeking to clarify comments he made earlier in the week to The Washington Post.”

  The Washington Post: D.C. Council member Biddle walks back from taxing the rich

• “Rod Blagojevich got a six-figure book deal that is due in October.”

  Archive 2009-03-01

• “This is because the jockey still owes a six-figure sum following his failed attempt to get the ban lifted by the high court last year.”

  The Guardian: BHA experts reject banned jockey Dean McKeown's fresh evidence

• “This was the same writer who blew a six-figure advance because he was unable to produce a book during three much less hectic years, the same writer who between his 1995 masterpiece and Audacity had written nothing deeper than an occasional lame column for a community newsletter.”

  Simon & Schuster: Deconstructing Obama

• “Later, oversharing personal information as usual, he reported he'd already sold 110,000 copies, more than covering the hour-long film's six-figure production cost it was shot with six cameras.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Batman Appears—As a Coming Attraction

• “A student who finances an expensive education and then pursues a career with meager salaries could be sticking taxpayers with five- or even six-figure losses by year 20.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Student Body Left

• “At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management, which has conducted its interviews internally for a decade, with a half-dozen admissions officers traversing the globe to conduct 850 to 900 interviews annually, admissions director Rod Garcia says the endeavor has a five- or six-figure price tag.”

  The Wall Street Journal: B-Schools Send Rejections to Unlikely Group: Alumni

• “As glossily packaged collector's items, coffee-table tomes can fetch up to six-figure sums.”

  The world's most expensive photography books

• “Justice means that when our men and women serving in the military, veterans and their families, who sacrifice their lives and a normal family life for our freedom, see their paychecks frozen, while at the same time Wall Street traders grumble about the size of six-figure bonuses and Fortune 500 companies report soaring profits, we must remedy these injustices with urgency.”

  The Huffington Post: Dr. Paul Zeitz: Let Freedom Ring -- Now! Now!!

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