Sentence examples for a significant markup from inspiring English sources

You can often save money, and avoid a significant markup at the veterinarian's office, by ordering the medicine online.

When all was said and done, my final bill was $686.25 — a significant markup from my $249 purchase price, but still quite cheap for a seven-day cruise.

The Guardian reported on Friday that more than 100 tickets for the event on Sunday were being advertised for a significant markup.

The country is the world's largest producer of the oil, but one-third of its exports are sent in bulk to Italy where it is bottled and sold, often for a significant markup, under Italian labels.

The basic accusation was that the partners obtained the gas at a preferential rate from the government of Egypt, which cut supplies to local consumers in order to fill the Israeli deal, and then sold the gas at a significant markup, pocketing the profits.

In exchange for that flexibility, these policies usually come at a significant markup from those with fewer exceptions.

But instead of asking a hospital to make the outlay — and then count on insurers to pay a potentially significant markup on the drug price, Spark is assuming transit, storage and handling risks and is being paid directly by the insurer.

Once he made a decision to take all orders, Mr. Robbins reassessed his costs and determined that he could make a profit on the smaller orders, even without charging the significant markup that many of his competitors charged — a markup that effectively discouraged customers from placing small orders.

Retail investors pay a significant price markup for individual bonds, often 1% of the purchase price if you are buying small quantities as you should if you are buying anything but safe Treasury bonds.

At a time when health care costs continue to spiral upward, the decision by Tenet hospitals and others to charge significant markups is "a national scandal," he said.

The enterprise, which its owner refers to as Unique Hype Collection, is in the business of buying clothing from the skate-inspired men's fashion brand Supreme at retail prices, waiting until the items have sold out at Supreme's physical stores and online shop, and then putting those items up for sale in the mall and on eBay at significant markups.