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noun

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Recent Examples of mark up
Verb
One of the most useful tools for your iPad, the Apple Pencil is great for drawing, marking up documents, and even just navigating around in iPadOS. Adrienne So, Wired News, 11 July 2025 One reviewer praised the smooth wheels and durable hardside shell that didn’t get marked up during their travels. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
Noun
The exchange rate markup for banks runs between 3% and 6% of the amount being converted. Andreina Rodriguez,maya Benjamin, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2025 Reuters — The US Federal Trade Commission sued ticket reseller Key Investment Group for evading purchasing limits to buy up thousands of tickets to live events including Taylor Swift’s Eras tour and resell them at a markup, according to a complaint filed in Maryland federal court on Monday. Reuters, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mark up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
  • Then keep scrolling to shop more air purifiers that are marked down at Amazon.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Plus, they’re currently marked down to just $52, making now the best time to try them.
    Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Earlier this year, some restaurant chains introduced an egg surcharge amid supply shortages.
    Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The lawsuit points out that the state's counties each add their own 3% surcharge on top of the state’s tax – bringing the tax to 14%.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Developing financial intimacy with friends is lower stakes than with a romantic partner, but that shouldn’t discount its importance.
    Essence, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This is not to discount the value in making one’s peace with failure.
    Thomas Swick September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Even if what Weyland-Yutani has is blood-sucking, eye-gouging, and chest-bursting alien monsters.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The West Virginia native became the face of female boxing in the mid-1990s, covering Sports Illustrated and helping to bring attention and legitimacy to the sport.
    Esther Zuckerman, Time, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The Chiefs brought a lot of blitzes.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The next job frontier Gen Z workers are finding it more and more challenging to fetch entry-level jobs as AI gets better at taking those jobs over.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • VillageMD now operates as a standalone company that Walgreens investors hope will fetch a high sale price given the financial terms of the company’s sale to Sycamore.
    Bruce Japsen, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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