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Recent Examples of mark up
Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
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
Jason Brett, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Some services charge a markup, which can amount to an indirect fee despite the service claiming to be free or low-cost.
—Jason Phillips, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
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Verb
The robot can mark up to 3,000 points per day and maintain an accuracy of up to 8mm.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
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
Noun
Armstrong, The Elephant And Davos Brian Armstrong has spent the week, including in high‑profile Davos interviews, disputing that the White House was upset with Coinbase’s decision to pull support from the CLARITY Act the day before a key Senate markup.
—Jason Brett, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Some services charge a markup, which can amount to an indirect fee despite the service claiming to be free or low-cost.
—Jason Phillips, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
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Jessie Kidden Waterproof Hiking Pants Originally $43, Amazon currently has these Jessie Kidden outdoor pants marked down for you outdoorsy folks.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2026
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Grab the sneakers while they’re marked down during Nordstrom’s End of Season Sale.—
Kaelin Dodge,
InStyle,
7 Feb. 2026
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That additional charge, coupled with other local taxes, means women in Pakistan face a 40% surcharge on period products, according to UNICEF, pricing out the most vulnerable.—
Sana Noor Haq,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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The Tourist Development Tax, known as TDT, is a 6% surcharge on the cost of a hotel room or other short-term lodging option in Orange County, including a home-sharing rental like Airbnb.—
Stephen Hudak,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
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According to our editors, the best winter hiking boot that will do its job through the cold-weather months is the Talus AT UltraDry Hiking Boot (retails for $170; currently discounted to $43).—
Emilee Coblentz,
Outside,
7 Feb. 2026
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Best Amazon Outlet Home Deals The home section has discounted furniture, home decor, bedding, rugs, cleaning tools, and even organizers.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Feb. 2026
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Soon after, Bradley stumbles on Zuri’s body and confronts Linda, resulting in a brutal fight that includes stabbing, scalp ripping, and some really upsetting eye gouging.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
30 Jan. 2026
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In the past, Amazon has suppressed easily accessible buy buttons to prevent price-gouging or pressure brands to lower prices to match pricing on their own website or competitors.—
Jacqueline Munis,
Fortune,
20 Jan. 2026
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Shock Treatment Next week will also bring a fresh set of numbers from some of the biggest players in the European healthcare space, namely pharma giant AstraZeneca and Philips.—
Leonie Kidd,
CNBC,
8 Feb. 2026
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The biggest event in sports has arrived, and the NFL’s final game of the season brought the biggest names in the sport to the West Coast this week.—
J.J. Bailey,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2026
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The 6,000-square-foot, 2-story restaurant building fetched $388 per square foot.—
Matthew Geiger,
Denver Post,
7 Feb. 2026
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Hesitancy also devalued the trades for players such as White, who did not fetch a single first-round pick despite being previously valued as one of the better young guard assets in the league.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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