discounting

Example Sentences

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In many lower-tier cities, chains now cluster tightly together, forcing operators into permanent discounting simply to maintain traffic.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

For now, traders are discounting a “seamless return to normal global oil flows once the Strait of Hormuz is reopened,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

I’m not discounting Pratt’s chances of winning — he’s too savvy a media pro to fully flop.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But discounting, he added, has “gotten too expensive, and they still haven’t figured out how they’re going to sustain that model over time.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

It was still not dark enough for Quentin to start, not yet dark enough to suit Miss Coldfield at least, even discounting the twelve miles out there and the twelve miles back.

From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner