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Recent Examples of mark up
Verb
And once restaurants mark up the bottle to account for their costs and profits, the wine list prices can breach a psychological barrier. Peter Green, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024 The standing committees, meanwhile, in both the House and the Senate, normally marked up bills behind closed doors, and the most powerful ones did all their business that way. James D’angelo, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2019
Noun
If Blinken does not arrive for testimony, the committee will hold a markup to hold Blinken in contempt of Congress for ignoring a congressional subpoena. Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Sep. 2024 In an hours-long markup covering various topics, the House Energy and Commerce Committee passed their versions of the two measures in voice votes. Owen Tedford, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mark up 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark up
Verb
  • And they're currently marked down a generous 50 percent.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Treat yourself or a loved one to a set of noise-canceling Apple AirPods Pro while they’re marked down, or pick up a multipack of Apple AirTags to slip into multiple stockings.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • FedEx Home delivers packages 150 pounds or less to residences every day of the week (with a $5.15 residential surcharge per package).
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Incredibly, leading civic and business groups have joined unions in calling for even higher taxes, including more city levies and a state income tax surcharge to address Illinois’ unfathomable pension debt.
    Forrest Claypool, Chicago Tribune, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Google actually discounts the Pixel 9 Pro too if it is bought with the Fitbit, which knocks a total of £229.99 ($291.85) off.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • And traveling with multiple devices calls for Anker’s portable charger, generously discounted by 40 percent.
    Brittany VanDerBill, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Jeff Staple is embarking on his latest partnership to bring better authentication tools and user experiences to the fashion world.
    Layla Ilchi, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Disney brings us a new and original tale of these beloved characters telling two parallel stories and correcting the aspects that didn’t work in the 2019 remake.
    Michaela Zee, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • When ground cinnamon is prepared, some producers may intentionally add lead compounds to enhance the weight or color of the product and, thus, fetch a higher sale price.
    Katarzyna Kordas, Discover Magazine, 7 Dec. 2024
  • With its legal options narrowing, TikTok’s strategy may now be more focused on politics — but the company’s dream of a Trump reprieve may be far fetched.
    Emily Baker-White, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024

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“Mark up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20up. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.

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