"For a three-bedroom house, you'd spend upward of $700,000 or $800,000."

But who wants to spend upward of $75 for a five-day tan?

Still, chamber officials say the organizations, together, plan to spend upward of $10 million by Election Day.

And besides, she said, the federal government already spent upward of $100 million on prison education and training programs.

Expect to spend upward of $20 each for a meal, not including wine.

Buyers have been spending upward of $750,000 to build houses, which range in size from 3,800 to 7,000 square feet.

Mr. Bush is planning to spend upward of $30 million on television advertising over the next four weeks.

The housing authority has said it is willing to spend upward of $5 million to make the building useful again.

In 1968, we spent $60 million fighting drugs; now we spend upward of $20 billion.

How do you spend upward of $100 million on a sailboat race?