at a discount

phrase

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

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Fundamentals Northrop trades at a discount to the defense peer group despite stronger margins and exceptional backlog visibility. Tony Zhang, CNBC, 19 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 Even as the bourbon industry slowed production, there were still plenty of old barrels that producers were happy to part with at a discount. Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Boise is leasing out the land to Northwest at a discount for the developer to build, rent and manage the homes, said Melinda McGoldrick, senior manager of Boise’s Housing and Community Development Division. Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 12 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 25 Aug. 2026.

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