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






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Shares are trading at about 18 times forward earnings, a sizable discount to the 23-times valuation they’ve had on average over the past five years.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

People might also need to decide what to do with any additional shares they get at a discount through employee stock-purchase programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Many institutions are pulling back on private-equity investments, and some have even sought to unload stakes in those funds at a discount.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And as another Moneyist Facebook Group member notes, don’t discount memories.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Mr. Singh always gave the kids a discount when Khala Nilufer got them Popsicles.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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