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Amazon and other online marketplaces created a boom for drop-shippers to mark up products without providing any further value to customers.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

For instance, studies show some managers mark up their investments when pitching new funds.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

But professional forecasters are beginning to mark up their inflation projections in this area, too.

From Barron's Nov. 7, 2025

Lucy tries to mark up her clients’ value to each other, next selling Sophie on a strapping 5-foot-11 bachelor while leaving out that her personal assessment of him is that he’s charmless and boring.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2025

He wore a well-fitting suit of blue serge and a show of starched linen, in itself a distinguishing mark up north.

From The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest by Hulbert Footner




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