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Recent Examples of mark down
Verb
Everything from durable luggage, supportive walking shoes, and travel accessories are marked down, with discounts up to 86 percent off. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2025 Just look at the impressive selection of breezy spring dresses and jumpsuits that Madewell just marked down. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
The popular brand, which collaborated with Dolly Parton last year, has rare markdowns of up to 38 percent off. Isabel Garcia, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025 Right now, Amazon has major markdowns on shirts, flowy dresses, wide-leg pants, T-shirts and more that shoppers love for their wrinkle-resistant features. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mark down
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark down
Verb
  • Standardization can also reduce due diligence burdens.
    The Sorenson Impact Institute, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • This has, among other losses, reduced Egyptian revenue from the Suez Canal by about eight hundred million dollars a month.
    Bernard Avishai, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Trump issued an executive order suspending clearances for those at another prominent law firm, Wilmer Hale.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Nonetheless, the staffer was investigated, asked to take a polygraph and was told the agency intends to revoke her clearance.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Last weekend, Minecraft Movie from Warner Bros and Legendary opened in China in first place, with ticket sales of $14.5 million, which makes up just over 10% of the film’s $144M international box office takings.
    Sara Merican, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Under the most recent trade agreements, China committed to releasing 34 foreign films per year under revenue-share terms, with overseas studios permitted to a 25 percent share of ticket sales.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Taking a little time to write down your financial goals can make a huge difference.
    Brian Kelly, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Recalling his time on the National Security Council Deputies Committee, O’Keefe insisted that any such operational plans and intelligence would have been discussed exclusively in the White House Situation Room, while nothing said in council would have been written down or transmitted.
    John Scott Lewinski, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • However, those aggressive closeouts gave Jones the time to step into pull-up jumpers with no contest.
    Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The Knicks allow the fifth-fewest attempts per game, but over time, numbers this bad indicate structural issues — poor closeouts, breakdowns in coverage and a lack of rim protection forcing extra help rotations.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • With a mobile app that integrates payments, the coffee shop could offer a digital discount to entice that customer to stay for brunch as well.
    Ashley McGrail, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Members enjoy room discounts of 10 percent or more and other plush perks based on membership tier.
    Travis Levius, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Some investors tried to find some bargains in the rubble of the worst decline since the pandemic in 2020, giving the market a bit of a boost.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
  • However, those bargain tickets are only for children between the ages of 3 and 9.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Recognize The Risks Of A Trade War To Everyone The last major trade war of the 1930s was accompanied by a 60% reduction in global trade.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • There is a fear that this settlement will ultimately lead to a dramatic reduction in spots available, although no one knows for sure.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2025

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“Mark down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20down. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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