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Recent Examples of mark up
Delbert L. Chears, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
Nancy using an overhead projector to mark up a map of Hawkins, noting all the territory Hopper has re-patrolled in search of Vecna, becomes a tidy little metaphor for all the backward gazing.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025
Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2026
So check back often, and expect a markup.
—Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2026
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Verb
The shaft penetrated its mark up to the feathers.
—Delbert L. Chears, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
Nancy using an overhead projector to mark up a map of Hawkins, noting all the territory Hopper has re-patrolled in search of Vecna, becomes a tidy little metaphor for all the backward gazing.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025
Noun
This markup reflects factors like manufacturing, distribution and dealer margins.
—Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2026
So check back often, and expect a markup.
—Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
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Even essentials like fire pits and weather-resistant furniture covers are marked down.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
8 May 2026
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For those looking to upgrade their picnic setup, select coolers are marked down by 30%.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Additional fees not counted in this data went to Kalshi’s broker partners, such as Robinhood, which impose a surcharge on Kalshi bets routed through their apps.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
13 May 2026
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In Europe, London and Paris both apply forms of surcharge or higher taxation on second residences and underused properties.—
Trevor Laurence Jockims,
CNBC,
12 May 2026
Noun
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This means that plaintiffs will recover somewhere between 26% and 53% of overcharge damages, according to one of the court documents—far beyond the typical amount, which lands between 5% and 15%.—
Caleb Jacobs,
The Drive,
8 Apr. 2026
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Jurors confused an overcharge with a discount.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Retreat Pack are great choices, discounted to less than $75 each.—
Taylor Fox,
Travel + Leisure,
15 May 2026
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Tighten Your Positioning Before Price Comes Up Most companies try to protect pricing by discounting, which weakens their position.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
Noun
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What Raiff has seen is price-gouging at private airports and terminals.—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
14 May 2026
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For its part, CF is clearly sensitive to the inevitable accusations of price-gouging.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Mercury enters Gemini in your 5th House of Creativity, bringing fresh language, playful ideas, and more courage around self expression.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
17 May 2026
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The holiday weekend brought even more people into the city.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
17 May 2026
Verb
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Unprocessed marijuana typically can fetch more than $600 a pound on the open market, depending on the category, but manufacturers often report to the state’s tracking system unrealistic nominal sales, often as low as a penny or dollar a pound, Lambert said.—
Christopher Osher,
ProPublica,
15 May 2026
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According to the complaint, the land is worth at least $67 million, though some appraisers cited in the suit argue the bayfront site could fetch hundreds of millions more on the open market.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
15 May 2026
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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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