discount

Example Sentences

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Major defense stocks now trade at a 22% premium to the S&P 500, up from a 16% discount two years ago.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

That’s why Lindsey Wallace, 35, finds herself going to discount stores like Dollar Tree or local 99-cent stores in Los Angeles, scouring for good deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

They trade like closed-end funds on the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq at a premium or discount from net asset values based on investor demand.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The research team tested 11 shirts in a range of colors, including red, pink, orange, yellow, gray and blue, purchased from four retailers that included fast-fashion and discount brands.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

It would be costly politically for anyone to ignore or discount black people’s needs and concerns.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama