Sentence examples for gained upwards from inspiring English sources

Using her numbers, I did a quick calculation and figured she had already gained upwards of $300,000 in the 20+ years she'd owned the house (cashing out even more than that to enjoy luxuries she could not otherwise afford).

Health effects of greater magnitude, gained upwards or avoided downwards, contributed to higher value.

If for example, subject's responses to the PTO-Up procedure reveal that the distance between health states C and A gained upwards is 0.4, and this individual's mean WAD is 1.5, which implies a preference towards preventive care, avoiding a decline from A to C would be calculated as 0.54.

With her posts gaining upwards of 50,000 likes a pop, it might be tempting to read their impact in simply "viral" terms – transient and trivial, clickable and forgettable.

Labour gained 338 seats in the elections and took control of six more councils, but a good result would have seen it gain upwards of 500.

The upshot of these calculations: relative to the President's latest offer, which limits the deductions that very high earners can take and increases the tax rates they would pay on investment income, the average member of the 0.3percentnt would gain upwards of fifty thousand dollars a year.

Black began posting the songs she recorded on Myspace, gaining upwards of 10 million views in a matter of months.

McCain's Probable lost Alaska upwards, but it gained three states from the Lean McCain column -- Georgia, North Carolina, and South Dakota.

Currently, long-term capital gains run upwards of 20percentt, depending on your tax bracket.

This is the contention that upwards of 8m people will lose their recently gained health-care should their subsidies disappear, forcing premiums up in 34 states and shrinking the subscriber pool.

A noble effort, but a year later the age of membership edged upwards anyways because the older members gained a year.