markup

Example Sentences

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Their goods sell for four to five times their manufacturing cost, compared with a 10 times markup or higher for Western luxury brands, Bernstein notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

That’s how Nvidia achieved an astounding gross profit margin of 73% in the third quarter, nearly a 300% markup.

From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025

She shopped there as little as possible on account of the markup.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead