Example Sentences

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City officials have sought to characterize the measure as closing a loophole that gave travel companies like Hotels.com and Trivago a discounted bed tax rate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Li Auto LI -0.63%decrease; red down pointing triangle swung to a quarterly loss as the Chinese carmaker discounted older hybrid models and ramped up its push into the competitive market for battery-powered electric vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The $50 billion buyback is one of the largest ever announced, and was initiated to take advantage of Salesforce’s discounted stock price.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

With gas prices hovering around $4.50 nationally, discounted fuel External link has been a major draw for Walmart, as the company noted on its most recent conference call.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“I’ve been looking at our budget. I can’t make the numbers work. The discounted rent for my superintendent duties makes a huge difference.”

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser