Example Sentences

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The average for 2025's 24 grands prix, discounting sprints, was 66.9.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“We think investors are discounting the extent Okta has expanded its platform to now touch all areas of identity,” Boyd says.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Purchase incentives, heavier discounting and rising battery costs also pressured margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

For now, traders are discounting a “seamless return to normal global oil flows once the Strait of Hormuz is reopened,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

It was still not dark enough for Quentin to start, not yet dark enough to suit Miss Coldfield at least, even discounting the twelve miles out there and the twelve miles back.

From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner