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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
Establish clear markup and review processes that feel natural rather than bureaucratic. Dmitrii Fadeev, Forbes.com, 15 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
  • Coming in 20 fall-ready colors (as well as some brighter picks), the Shewin Waffle Pullover Sweatshirt is a seasonal essential that’s now marked down to $23 in sizes XS to 3XL.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Charlotte Tilbury only just launched at Amazon, but this best-selling liquid highlighter is already marked down, as is this Lancôme mascara that defines, volumizes, and lengthens lashes in one fell swoop.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 21 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
  • Rally your friends, family and fellow dog lovers, and help your favorite pup fetch the top spot.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado Updated October 20, Sacbee.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • At a September sale, six magnums of Château Latour 1982 that were estimated to fetch between £17,000 and £20,000 ($22,785 to $26,806) sold for £30,000 ($40,209); in the same month, six magnums of Petrus 1989 with estimates from $30,000 to $50,000 were acquired for $60,000 in a sale.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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