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Recent Examples of mark up
Victoria Knight, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
Again, this year, the new electorate made their mark up and down the ballot.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2025
Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025
If the club had set lower prices, ticket brokers likely would have pocketed that difference with their own markups.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2025
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Verb
The House Budget Committee is marking up a GOP budget resolution, with the prospect of steep Medicaid cuts hanging over the deliberations.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
Again, this year, the new electorate made their mark up and down the ballot.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
Unlike traditional retail stores, where jewelry comes with a hefty markup, at ShopGoodwill buyers can often find high-quality pieces at competitive prices.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025
If the club had set lower prices, ticket brokers likely would have pocketed that difference with their own markups.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
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They’re made from 100 percent cotton and come in several solid colors and patterns, including mint, light gray, and a floral design (although the first two are the only ones marked down right now).—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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The city government would be at least $1 billion poorer, the CFO said, marking down annual revenue by $342 million.—
Cuneyt Dil,
Axios,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Waffle House restaurant chain made headlines a few weeks ago by putting a 50-cent per egg surcharge in place due to the soaring cost of eggs.—
David Sharos,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2025
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Waffle House has also raised prices, putting a 50 cent surcharge on each egg, according to The Associated Press.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Male competition, the divine mystery of creative brilliance, the fickleness of popularity: All play a part in Amadeus, although that shouldn’t discount how funny this film is, too.—
Will Leitch,
Vulture,
3 Mar. 2025
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Those higher dosage prices will be discounted to $499 per month for the first fill, as well as refills within 45 days.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA TODAY,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The senior forward has a happy-go-lucky nature, always bringing an optimistic perspective.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2025
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Hairstylist Efi Davies wanted to bring an air of elegance to the nostalgic look.—
Ranyechi Udemezue,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2025
Verb
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For example, the Jones trade fetched a 2026 first-round pick and a potential goalie of the future in Spencer Knight.—
Phil Thompson,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Mar. 2025
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Back then, the seven-bedroom, 12-bathroom property fetched $42 million—a smidge less than its original listing price of $49.5 million.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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