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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
Hannah Fingerhut, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Retailers' markup has averaged about 38 cents a gallon over the past five years, according to the convenience store trade group NACS, citing data from research firm OPIS.
—ABC News, 2 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
Retailers’ markup has averaged about 38 cents a gallon over the past five years, according to the convenience store trade group NACS, citing data from research firm OPIS.
—Hannah Fingerhut, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Retailers' markup has averaged about 38 cents a gallon over the past five years, according to the convenience store trade group NACS, citing data from research firm OPIS.
—ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
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The Sinophant Full-Length High-Waisted Leggings with Pockets, which are marked down to only $8.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
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Bramlett has marked down all his inventory.—
Olivia Young,
CBS News,
2 May 2026
Noun
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But the surcharge kicks in at income over $1 million.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
6 May 2026
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In subsequent years, the tax would rise to $10,000, with the surcharge increasing to $5,000.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 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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For adults, there will be a beer garden, food trucks and discounted SDSU merchandise for sale.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 May 2026
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Little can be discounted in this division, as Leicester City’s relegation to the third tier, just one year after dropping out of the Premier League, proves.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
Noun
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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
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President Lee Jae Myung also advised his government to crack down on oil refinery companies and gas stations to prevent price-gouging while making efforts to secure supply ships that do not pass through the Strait of Hormuz.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
13 Mar. 2026
Verb
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As the Moon enters Sagittarius, your 4th House of Home becomes more active, bringing attention to your environment and emotional base.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2026
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Banda scored again in the 39th minute to bring her league-leading total to seven goals.—
Kyle Foley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 May 2026
Verb
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His works hang in some of the world’s great galleries and have fetched millions at auction.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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His works hang in some of the world's great galleries and have fetched millions at auction.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 May 2026
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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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