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noun

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Recent Examples of mark up
Verb
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 Defendants marked up and resold these tickets, netting $20,900.84 in revenue. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
Today's House Oversight Committee markup will hurt public safety and is a direct affront to the District's autonomy. Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025 Some of her friends and neighbors sold their own properties at a low cost to investors who then fixed them up and resold them at a higher markup, Neville says. Janelle Griffith, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mark up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
  • Automet Wide-Leg Sweatpants These Automet wide-leg bottoms are Amazon’s best-selling sweatpants overall, and they’re currently marked down to $20.
    Melony Forcier, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • It’s currently marked down to $225).
    Kristine Thomason, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The company has added a 15% tariff surcharge to products to offset the cost of tariffs.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Severin Borenstein, a professor at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and the former chair of the California Energy Commission’s Petroleum Market Advisory Committee, identified the surcharge by analyzing years of gas prices in the state and comparing them to costs in other states.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some of the items can be discounted further using the code HALLOWEEN.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Treasure & Bond Honeycomb Sleeve Sweater Along with jackets, many sweaters are also discounted at Nordstrom.
    Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 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
  • Charismatic and successful military leaders like Douglas MacArthur, who refused to follow President Harry Truman’s orders during the Korean War, will always hold considerable power due to the prestige and dominance that militaries bring.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
  • His aspiration to be a country artist was what first brought the Texas native to Nashville, at age 19 in 1993.
    Nancy Kruh, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from his daughter, Karlyn Mitchell, the watch is expected to fetch in excess of $100,000.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Lanna has always worked the shop floors and the fitting rooms, fetching sizes and offering recommendations to shoppers keen to touch and try on the brand that lives on their IG feeds and Pinterest boards, and on celebrities from Rosalia to Hailey Bieber, Kendall Jenner to Lily Rose-Depp.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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