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Recent Examples of mark up
Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
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
Jason Brett, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Some services charge a markup, which can amount to an indirect fee despite the service claiming to be free or low-cost.
—Jason Phillips, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
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Verb
The robot can mark up to 3,000 points per day and maintain an accuracy of up to 8mm.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
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
Noun
Armstrong, The Elephant And Davos Brian Armstrong has spent the week, including in high‑profile Davos interviews, disputing that the White House was upset with Coinbase’s decision to pull support from the CLARITY Act the day before a key Senate markup.
—Jason Brett, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Some services charge a markup, which can amount to an indirect fee despite the service claiming to be free or low-cost.
—Jason Phillips, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
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The fan-favorite Vuori Daily Legging is marked down along with standouts from Spanx’s AirEssentials collection including the Turtleneck Tunic at 72 percent off.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Feb. 2026
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Several colors are marked down, but the Linen wash is an especially great pick for spring.—
Melanie Fincher,
Southern Living,
14 Feb. 2026
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Connecticut Water customers will start seeing a new surcharge on their bills this year that stems from a federal directive for water utilities to build out infrastructure to monitor PFAS, or forever chemicals, in drinking water, which have been linked to cancer and other health issues,.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
17 Feb. 2026
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Passengers will pay a surcharge based on their trips' distance and cabin.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Confrontations involving federal agents have routinely been captured on video from multiple angles, which later served to discount parts of the government’s narrative of events.—
Emma Tucker,
CNN Money,
15 Feb. 2026
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Our favorite countertop baskets, canisters, refrigerator bins, and more are discounted at up to 47 percent off while the deals last.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
14 Feb. 2026
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Soon after, Bradley stumbles on Zuri’s body and confronts Linda, resulting in a brutal fight that includes stabbing, scalp ripping, and some really upsetting eye gouging.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
30 Jan. 2026
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In the past, Amazon has suppressed easily accessible buy buttons to prevent price-gouging or pressure brands to lower prices to match pricing on their own website or competitors.—
Jacqueline Munis,
Fortune,
20 Jan. 2026
Verb
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McCarthy warned that being too quick to bring untested criminal cases against political adversaries risks damaging institutional legitimacy regardless of which party is in power.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Feb. 2026
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The government brought forward major reforms and bans on assault-style weapons after the country suffered its worst-ever shooting attack in 2020, when a man impersonating a police officer killed 22 people in northern Nova Scotia.—
Max Saltman,
CNN Money,
15 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Its builds regularly fetch seven-figure hammer prices at auction, so the cost is likely very steep.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
13 Feb. 2026
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The 6,000-square-foot, 2-story restaurant building fetched $388 per square foot.—
Matthew Geiger,
Denver Post,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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