markup
Example Sentences
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A well-designed excise tax could achieve a greater reduction in consumption at a fraction of that markup, generating revenue instead of violence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Dean called the practice "disgusting" and "vile", prompting Ticketmaster to announce a price cap on resale tickets, and refund fans "for any markup they already paid" on its service.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
That markup has been rising steadily over the last 10 years and now stands at 16.4%.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
Mise en place gives you that same sense of calm, without the box or the markup.
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025
The vendors were charging him a crazy markup.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
Vocabulary lists containing markup
Ratios and Proportional Relationships
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 8-10
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