discounts 1 of 2

Definition of discountsnext
plural of discount

discounts

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of discount

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Recent Examples of discounts
Noun
The property also features a variety of dining partnerships, offering discounts at some local bars and restaurants. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026 Outdoor plants will see deepest discounts at the end of their season. Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2026 Far from corporate greed or anticompetitive behavior, competitive discounts driven by volume and supply chain efficiencies fuel free markets, helping families save money on groceries, appliances, TVs, cellphones, computers and cars. Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026 Tickets are priced around $15, with discounts offered for schools, youth clubs and community groups. Lisa Hughes, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026 There are always general population price drops on products, but the deepest discounts do belong to Prime members only. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026 Since select streamers are offering free trials and limited-time discounts, viewers can watch the latest episodes of Kara Swisher Wants to Live Forever at no cost; keep reading to learn more about each option. Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2026 Hospital drug purchases with 340B discounts grew from $5 billion in 2010 to $66 billion in 2023 as the network of contract pharmacy arrangements tied to the program expanded exponentially. Katy Johnson, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026 During the event, shoppers can check out a wide variety of frames and enjoy discounts of up to 80 percent off sitewide. Advertorial, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
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 Athleta is one that rarely discounts everything, which is why its 25 percent off sitewide winter sale should be on your radar to score built-to-last travel pants. Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 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
  • Town Manager Peter Souza predicted the town council will reduce that tax increase either through spending reductions or use of fund balance or both.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Even with service reductions, Vista’s parent, American Healthcare Systems, continues to owe property taxes from 2023 and 2024.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The notion that Related is a rapacious developer being handed a giveaway ignores the history.
    Peter Peyser, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The authors take aim at TRIPS and TRIPS-Plus agreements by stressing the dangers of a colonialism of information that ignores individual countries’ political and economic circumstances.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When bumbling village policeman Derry (an endearing Nicholas Braun) dismisses any suspicion of foul play despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, it’s left to the sheep to prove otherwise — despite no ability to converse with their human counterparts beyond Lassie-style leading and hinting.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Ohio Republican Party chairman, Alex Triantafilou, dismisses Putsch's attacks as typical for a primary election.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The foundation also wants to adjust that trigger amount annually for inflation and allow deductions of certain revenues, all to reflect the escalating costs of staging a world-class marathon, spokeswoman Meg Treat said.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
  • Specifically, the cap for deductions for state and local taxes (SALT) increased to $40,000 for 2025 from $10,000 the year before.
    Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • There is no blanket federal program that automatically forgives credit card debt simply because someone is a veteran.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Pro hairstylist Ryan Richman previously described this Briogeo cream as a lightweight, silicone-free heat-protectant cream that minimizes frizz, smooths hair, enhances shine, and protects against heat up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Air drying is best to prevent shrinkage, but combining it with a low-heat dryer cycle minimizes wrinkles.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The bulls claim that trend justifies today’s valuations, and that EPS can keep rolling in double-digits while national income trudges at a nominal 5% or so.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026
  • For those willing to make the trip, the standard of care justifies every mile.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Definition softens, dry lips are a constant, volume diminishes, and suddenly your favorite Pillow Talk Lip Liner is migrating and smudging into fine lines.
    Micaela English, Glamour, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Discounts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discounts. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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