discounts 1 of 2

plural of discount

discounts

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of discount

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of discounts
Noun
Foes of the measure say their warnings about the future of discounts lies in the disclosure requirement. Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026 Insurance discounts and long-term savings Because impact windows protect your home against storm damage, many home insurance providers will offer discounts or incentives for installing them in your home. Alora Bopray, USA Today, 10 July 2026 Students should take advantage of their 10TIX ($10 tickets for students with ID), and all visitors can look into day-of discounts with MezzTix, half-price tickets on upper-level seats. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026 Best Men’s Shoe and Clothing Deals Nordstrom is packed with major discounts on summer travel must-haves for men, with deals starting at just $19. Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026 All of my favorite deals are under $25, but act fast to snag them while discounts go up to 76 percent off. Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026 The pass does not include Epic Universe theme park, Volcano Bay water park, parking in the main garage or discounts on merchandise, food or beverages, according to the Universal website. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2026 Walmart's Deals of the Day supports this mission and is running epic discounts on tech that will aid your nomadic lifestyle. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 9 July 2026 As listings age, discounts from the original asking price tend to grow. John Walkup, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Verb
Since Lululemon rarely discounts its most popular styles, this is one of the best opportunities to stock up before the holiday, and if history is any indication, the best colors and sizes won't stay in stock for long. Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026 An uncertain company can become a strong investment when the valuation discounts more trouble than eventually occurs. Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 Gap rarely discounts its linen collection, which makes this sale worth paying attention to. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2026 The company discounts the original value of the home, requires homeowners to pay all costs and fees during the term of the agreement and controls the home appraisal process, the attorneys asserted. Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026 While the device retails for around $380, Dexcom discounts the device for anyone with a valid prescription and without coverage to below $200. Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026 Cash App Offers automatically discounts purchases from participating retailers. Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 3 Dec. 2025 Amazon frequently discounts its own products so check for the latest prices. Larry Magid, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025 Amazon typically discounts Apple AirPods, Dyson vacuums, Le Creuset cookware, Coach bags, Lego sets, and more coveted goodies. Clara McMahon, People.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discounts
Noun
  • Voltage reductions were also happening earlier in the day in parts of Staten Island, Queens, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Westchester, Con Edison spokesperson Jamie McShane told CNN.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • On the other hand, massive reductions in the number of incoming immigrants do not increase such jobs.
    Robert Hormats, Time, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • This ignores the obvious fact that the Constitution prohibits Congress from giving official status to any religion or from preventing someone from practicing the religion of their choice.
    Kenneth Seeskin, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • But blaming seed oils for the declining health of Americans ignores the broader context of America's dietary shift, according to Mozaffarian.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Amon, a Brazilian engineer who joined Qualcomm 30 years ago and became its CEO in 2021, dismisses the notion that this is all too much for Qualcomm to chase at once, saying the company has been on this reinvention path many times before.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 27 June 2026
  • De Borbon dismisses the accusations as coming from a small group of disgruntled owners.
    Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Important public policy delivered through deductions, deferrals and account rules that reward people who already have cash to save.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • Many states also provide tax deductions or credits for contributions.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • But Hannah, who sees his true good nature, forgives him.
    Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 22 May 2026
  • While The Pitt forgives and empathizes with Robby’s flaws, Robby is not called on to extend that empathy to others.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This precaution minimizes electrical hazards during flooding.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
  • Instead of accepting a system that minimizes their experiences and gaslights their physical pain, a new wave of female founders is rejecting these superficial fixes entirely.
    Ginger Gentile, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • Hennessey Special Vehicle’s newest creation only further justifies the shop’s name.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 July 2026
  • But Toy Story 5 more than justifies its existence in the age of tech.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2026
  • However, when those same checks are repeated across disconnected organizations, their value diminishes while their cost increases.
    John Bou, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

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“Discounts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discounts. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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