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Recent Examples of mark up
Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2025
While convenience stores do sell some healthy items, like apples and bananas, the cost of those foods is greatly marked up compared to a grocery store, Boys said.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Starting this year, all commercial prescriptions filled at a CVS will be reimbursed at the cost of the drug plus a predetermined markup and a handling fee.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025
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Verb
Spire doesn’t charge a mark up on natural gas usage, which makes up almost 50% of an energy bill.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2025
While convenience stores do sell some healthy items, like apples and bananas, the cost of those foods is greatly marked up compared to a grocery store, Boys said.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Noun
Senator Mike Lee speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee markup in Washington, D.C., on June 5, 2025.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Starting this year, all commercial prescriptions filled at a CVS will be reimbursed at the cost of the drug plus a predetermined markup and a handling fee.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
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And with summer here, keep them cool on walks with a portable stroller fan marked down to just $16.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
7 July 2025
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Grab it while it's marked down during the sale event.—
Erin Cavoto,
Travel + Leisure,
7 July 2025
Noun
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These errors aren’t always blatant; they can be hidden in pricing tiers, surcharges or overlapping fees for services the company might not even need.—
Eric Steele,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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The statutory base fine is $60 but with additional fees and surcharges, the total penalty may be up to $158, the bill says.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
9 July 2025
Verb
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Rarely are they discounted heavily enough to warrant the compromise.—
Luke Larsen,
Wired News,
12 July 2025
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Here's a few highlights: Apple deals: Many Apple products including AirPods and iPads are discounted.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
Verb
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His mother worked in pharmaceutical companies, moving them to Kalamazoo, Michigan, which brought him to visit his grandmother and aunt every summer, both of whom had a big influence on Brown’s career.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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The novel slowly and luxuriously develops the changes that the quartet’s Italian travel brings.—
Claire Jarvis,
New Yorker,
8 July 2025
Verb
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Collectors often spend hundreds or thousands of yuan, and rare models can fetch six-figure sums at second hand auctions.—
Anniek Bao,Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
4 July 2025
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In the years since his dramatic exit from public service, some of Scaramucci’s jibes at Trump have come in the form of cheap laughs, including one about how the orange of his Mickey Mouse wristband is more fetching than Trump’s complexion.—
Jeff John Roberts,
Fortune,
2 July 2025
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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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