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Recent Examples of mark up
Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2025
While convenience stores do sell some healthy items, like apples and bananas, the cost of those foods is greatly marked up compared to a grocery store, Boys said.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Starting this year, all commercial prescriptions filled at a CVS will be reimbursed at the cost of the drug plus a predetermined markup and a handling fee.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025
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Verb
Spire doesn’t charge a mark up on natural gas usage, which makes up almost 50% of an energy bill.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2025
While convenience stores do sell some healthy items, like apples and bananas, the cost of those foods is greatly marked up compared to a grocery store, Boys said.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Noun
Senator Mike Lee speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee markup in Washington, D.C., on June 5, 2025.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Starting this year, all commercial prescriptions filled at a CVS will be reimbursed at the cost of the drug plus a predetermined markup and a handling fee.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
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And with summer here, keep them cool on walks with a portable stroller fan marked down to just $16.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
7 July 2025
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Grab it while it's marked down during the sale event.—
Erin Cavoto,
Travel + Leisure,
7 July 2025
Noun
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The statutory base fine is $60 but with additional fees and surcharges, the total penalty may be up to $158, the bill says.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
9 July 2025
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These errors aren’t always blatant; they can be hidden in pricing tiers, surcharges or overlapping fees for services the company might not even need.—
Eric Steele,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
Verb
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Rarely are they discounted heavily enough to warrant the compromise.—
Luke Larsen,
Wired News,
12 July 2025
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Here's a few highlights: Apple deals: Many Apple products including AirPods and iPads are discounted.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
Verb
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His mother worked in pharmaceutical companies, moving them to Kalamazoo, Michigan, which brought him to visit his grandmother and aunt every summer, both of whom had a big influence on Brown’s career.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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The novel slowly and luxuriously develops the changes that the quartet’s Italian travel brings.—
Claire Jarvis,
New Yorker,
8 July 2025
Verb
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Industrial building in Fullerton fetches $3.4M An industrial property in Fullerton sold June 11 for $3,380,000, and the new owner has a plan to convert the building to a dental laboratory.—
Samantha Gowen,
Oc Register,
11 July 2025
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Raw vicuña fiber can fetch upwards of $270 per pound.—
David Nolan,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 July 2025
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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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