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markup

[mahrk-uhp] / ˈmɑrkˌʌp /
NOUN
increase in price; amount added to cost
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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

The surprise opposition by Coinbase Chief Executive Brian Armstrong, who had been one of the bill’s most high-profile champions, ultimately led to the Senate Banking Committee postponing the markup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 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

The legislation is expected to move forward to a markup later this week.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

He was robbing these folks blind, charging them a hundred percent markup on his cheap goods, and he was worried about them stealing from him!

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride




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