Sentence examples for need upwards from inspiring English sources

They say the Obama administration may need upwards of $1 trillion in additional aid for banks — on top of the more than $800 billion the administration is seeking in an economic stimulus measure moving through Congress.

Yep, you'll soon need upwards of a $1 million to get a bog standard house in a bog standard neighbourhood.

Pro-choice groups in Ireland estimate that, between last-minute flights, accommodation and paying for the procedure itself, an Irish woman would need upwards of €1,000£85555) in the bank to afford a legal abortion, not to mention the potential costs of taking time off of work.

Pro-choice groups in Ireland estimate that, between last-minute flights, accommodation, and paying for the procedure itself, an Irish woman would need upwards of €1,000 (about $1,300) in the bank to afford a legal abortion, not to mention the potential costs of taking time off of work.

defer.add img); To build a brick house, you'll probably need upwards of 100 brick blocks, which means 400+ individual bricks.

Stones: You might need upwards of 1,000 of medium-sized rocks and stones to line the banks.

For the collection of data from sensor nodes, only traffic from the sensor to the sink is needed (upwards traffic).

By 1998 Cem, who ran the business with his younger brother Hakan, needed upwards of $500 million to acquire Turkey's second cellular license.

The context, she said, was that ITER project leaders were telling DOE that they needed "upwards of $350 million a year" at a time when there was "no international baseline and no U.S. baseline and there were rumors of significant cost growth and schedule delays".

"But with all the space here, there was no need to build upwards".

If development in rural or protected areas is unpalatable, then we need to build upwards instead.