discounts 1 of 2

plural of discount

discounts

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verb

present tense third-person singular of discount

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of discounts
Noun
The store’s customer loyalty program, Ollie’s Army, includes special shopping event access and further discounts. John Marks, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026 That could also play a part in memory longevity, which for those buying expensive sticks—even at slight CXMT discounts—is something well worth considering. Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 16 July 2026 GoodRx, which is a website that helps patients find discounts on prescription drugs, has been a key partner for TrumpRx, providing the coupon infrastructure that works in the existing healthcare system. Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 16 July 2026 For some of those customers, free line promotions were not reflected correctly following migration due to a delay in applying promotional discounts. Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2026 This year’s scrumptious shindig takes place July 19-25 and will feature nearly two-dozen restaurants offering once-a-year prix-fixe menus, special discounts and promotions, unique dishes and more. John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 16 July 2026 Many retailers hold Christmas in July sales, offering steep discounts on everything from artificial trees and wreaths to stockings, lights, and tabletop decorations. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 16 July 2026 More on each option — and their new subscriber discounts — below. Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026 Here are the restaurant chains offering freebies, discounts and deals to celebrate one of America’s favorite foods for National Hot Dog Day in 2026. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 15 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
  • But that framing ignores a few factors, as was pointed out to Deadline by the leader of one suitor committed to safeguarding the company’s unique, cinephile-forward culture.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 14 July 2026
  • Why would someone hand over their best idea to a process that usually ignores it?
    Mark Murphy, Forbes.com, 8 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
  • The highest completion rate in the test still belonged to Opus, and the hardest work still justifies frontier pricing.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • But the evidence does not support the claim that noncitizen voting is occurring at a scale that justifies burdening millions of eligible Americans or overriding state election systems with a sweeping federal mandate.
    Reid Ribble, Time, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • When the temperature difference diminishes between the warmer western Pacific and the cooler eastern Pacific, the typical east-to-west trade winds decrease even further.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

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“Discounts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discounts. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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