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The Senate budget committee is expected to begin marking up a budget resolution Wednesday that begins the process of reconciliation to provide $175 billion to secure the southern border and $150 billion in new military spending.—Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 12 Feb. 2025 Among those drugs marked up by more than 1,000 percent, half of them were marked up by more than 2,000 percent.—Joseph Choi, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
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The Budget Committee is supposed to release text 24 hours before the markup, so more should be known Wednesday.—Peter Sullivan, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025 House money: The House Budget Committee unveiled its budget resolution for a one-bill reconciliation strategy today ahead of Thursday's markup.—Nick Sobczyk, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mark up
An employee presented me with a hook that looked like something stolen from Little Bo-Peep, but no—the long wooden pole with a metal hook on the end was used to fetch hangers high up on a wall.
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Emma Specter,
Vogue,
19 Mar. 2025
As for other superhero items, the helmet worn by Star Lord (a.k.a. Chris Pratt) in the first Guardians of the Galaxy movie can also be yours; the keepsake is expected to fetch more than $75,000 at auction.
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