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noun

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Recent Examples of mark up
Verb
Another lawsuit against StubHub filed in Pennsylvania alleges fees that can mark up prices by as much as 66%. Alicia Park, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 The maintenance records were also supplied in an email to Texas Rangers, who used a yellow highlighter to mark up the work orders about the doors. Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
Republicans are pushing for a markup next week on crypto market structure legislation even as their Democratic counterparts continue to seek changes to the draft text, with just days until lawmakers head out of town for the holidays. Julia Shapero, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2025 Ticketmaster does not receive the markup on those tickets but is stepping in to absorb this refund cost for fans. Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mark up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
  • Several pairs of men’s and women’s Columbia pants are also heavily marked down right now, including the Bugaboo V Pant, down to $108, and the Slope Seeker Insulated Pant, $61.
    Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Standout shoe deals include a staple pair of white sneakers under $15, dressy heels at 50% off, and knee-high boots marked down to $30.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Without the surcharge, halal-cart food would be cheaper.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Advertisement Under State Senate Bill 1396, signed into law in May 2025, this surcharge is projected to generate at least $100 million annually.
    Josh Green, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For a similarly stylish and customizable option, the Halo Foldover Pant is another standout, and it’s now discounted to under $100.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
  • And, the time has never been better with thousands of decor picks discounted at Target.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The only tactics barred were eye gouging, groin strikes, and biting, none of which was especially policed.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Even if what Weyland-Yutani has is blood-sucking, eye-gouging, and chest-bursting alien monsters.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The wins over Villa and Madrid were achieved with Andy Robertson restored at left-back, at the expense of new signing Milos Kerkez, and with Dominik Szoboszlai bringing more balance and physical presence by reprising last season’s advanced-midfield role.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The discovery pipeline is reinforced by EFP’s Future Frames — in partnership with Karlovy Vary and spun out to Hamburg and Seville — bringing young helmers into the SEFF ecosystem with shorts spotlights and talent meetings.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • And crude isn’t fetching the kind of prices that would make this kind of investment an easy call.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The top 10 auction performers collectively realized roughly $225 million, with each car fetching an astonishing eight-figure sum.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 Dec. 2025

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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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