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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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With an eye-catching design, impressive set of cooking modes, even heat distribution, and an easy-to-clean insert, the Courant Mini Slow Cooker is worth adding to your cart while it’s marked down to $27.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
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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Kelly Clarkson, Joanna Gaines, Martha Stewart, and Trisha Yearwood discounted throw pillows, ottomans, area rugs, accent chairs, and side tables — up to 63 percent off.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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That’s what the Dolphins are bringing aboard Wilson to be.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Mar. 2025
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Joe Thuney brings significant upgrade to line March 5: The Bears haven’t had an offensive lineman named first-team All-Pro since 2006.—
Kevin Fishbain,
The Athletic,
11 Mar. 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 13 Mar. 2025.
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