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noun

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Recent Examples of mark up
Verb
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 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
Noun
Most bottles are under $100, but splurges such as Bodega Lanzaga Rioja Tabuerniga are also available, at a very reasonable markup. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025 Establish clear markup and review processes that feel natural rather than bureaucratic. Dmitrii Fadeev, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mark up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
  • The luxury brand has slashed prices on this best-seller, which is typically $279 but now marked down to just $67.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Right now, Abercrombie is hosting a secret Fall Favorites sale, and select items are marked down up to 25 percent off for a limited time.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Some high-profile executives have indeed decamped for lower-tax states because of the surcharge.
    Fortune, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The company has added a 15% tariff surcharge to products to offset the cost of tariffs.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For a similarly stylish and customizable option, the Halo Foldover Pant is another standout, and it’s now discounted to under $100.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
  • And, the time has never been better with thousands of decor picks discounted at Target.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 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
  • The wins over Villa and Madrid were achieved with Andy Robertson restored at left-back, at the expense of new signing Milos Kerkez, and with Dominik Szoboszlai bringing more balance and physical presence by reprising last season’s advanced-midfield role.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The discovery pipeline is reinforced by EFP’s Future Frames — in partnership with Karlovy Vary and spun out to Hamburg and Seville — bringing young helmers into the SEFF ecosystem with shorts spotlights and talent meetings.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Even Brown might not be able to fetch that much.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • It is expected to fetch at least $1 million, according to SCP Auctions.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2025

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

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