discount

Example Sentences

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He said that a 25% discount to American Express’s P/E would “make sense.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

“We see scope for the discount to narrow from 40% to 25-30% as Thacker Pass milestones are achieved and a permanent CEO is appointed,” Morgans says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

John: Acquired from France two years ago, it may be dangerous to discount him out of hand.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The chemically equivalent generic costs $160 per dose — a steep discount from the brand-name version at $3,000 a dose.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“Even with the fisherman discount, you’re looking at a five-thousand-dollar job. Minimum. Could go higher, I start tearing her down and find something else.”

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick