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rebates

  • present tense form
    of rebate (3rd person singular).
    rebate
    noun
    a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.

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AAM said that brand-name drugmakers exploit this system by offering PBMs massive rebates on high-price original drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

The state is also seeing lots more people buying used EVs, and lawmakers have approved millions in state incentives to replace lost federal rebates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

An existing bill offering tax rebates on fiber-optic equipment was hastily rewritten to provide tax breaks on data center gear.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

But with rebates flowing, counterparties are now suing some of these companies for pocketing those higher costs.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026

Why should a railroad company be prohibited from granting rebates?

From Government in the United States National, State and Local by James Wilford Garner