at a discount

phrase

: for less than the usual price
We were able to buy our tickets at a discount.

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Hawkins New York Cork Coasters (Set of 4) Shopping director Lori Keong’s playful puzzle coasters are at a discount. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Aug. 2026 Citadel, Ken Griffin's giant multi-strategy hedge fund, stepped in to buy the positions at a discount, understood to be around 10%. Hugh Leask, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026 The drug discount program 340B, which requires drug manufacturers to provide their drugs at a discount to providers, has become an important revenue source for some health systems. Daniel Payne, STAT, 25 Aug. 2026 Rio Ave and Olympiacos are owned by the same man, Evangelos Marinakis, who seemed to have moved the player from one club to another at a discount. Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for at a discount

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“At a discount.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20a%20discount. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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