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discount

[dis-kount, dis-kount, dis-kount] / ˈdɪs kaʊnt, dɪsˈkaʊnt, ˈdɪs kaʊnt /






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“Markets put a premium on promises,” he told an event in New York City on Wednesday, adding that bear markets “put a discount on reality.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

He argued Llanmaes needed a "modern discount supermarket".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Employees can sometimes also get more shares through an employee stock-purchase program that typically lets workers buy up to $25,000 worth at a discount of up to 15% each year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The Templeton Emerging Markets Fund closed at a market price of $22.34 on Monday, which was a 10% discount to its NAV of $24.82.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The railroads had made it known early and forcefully that they had no plans to discount their Chicago fares for the exposition.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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