Sentence examples for fortunes upward from inspiring English sources
Still, FORBES estimated in 2001 that the two men each had fortunes upward of $1.1 billion, the direct result of their work with a onetime Soviet ministry.
When she died two years ago at age 105, she left behind a fortune upward of $180 million.
Mr. Luzhkov's political fortunes spiraled upward in the 1990s, to the point that he considered a run for president, an idea he abandoned when he decided to side with Mr. Putin and co-founded the ruling United Russia Party.
ABC, which has seen the needle for its prime time fortunes turn upward with the introduction of several successful new series this fall, on Friday announced mid-season changes to its schedule.
For you see the very root of the American dream is not success by fame and fortune but upward mobility through hard work and respectable values.
By stressing the positive and countering the expressions of doubt, I.B.M. was sending a strong message, said Ulric Weil, a technology strategist at Weil & Associates, who said he expected the company's fortunes to turn upward in the second half of the year.
Even when the wealth total trends upward, individual fortunes are decimated by time, technology and changing fashions.
Before and after the crash, the fortunes of the most fortunate sped upward.
He is spending his personal fortune--estimated at upward of $70 million--on ads at a pace that will set an all-time record: perhaps $20 million or more.
For Arsenal, though, this was a likely sign of their annual new-year upward turn in fortunes.
But the Clippers' fortunes took a sharp turn upward in mid-December when they acquired the All-Star point guard Chris Paul in a trade with the New Orleans Hornets.
