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discounts

  • plural
    of discount.
    discount
    verb (used with object)
    to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.).
  • present tense form
    of discount (3rd person singular).
    discount
    verb (used with object)
    to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.).

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But he added the company has managed the brand’s popularity well, limiting store openings and resisting discounts to preserve Onitsuka Tiger’s luxury cachet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

Always check the small print as some freebies have exclusions and can't be redeemed with other discounts.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Nando's uses a chilli system for its loyalty programme, while other schemes such as Tastecard offer discounts at hundreds of eat-in and takeaway venues in exchange for an annual fee.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

This phenomenon has empowered families to demand steeper discounts and generate bidding wars between schools.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Interest and discounts, addition, subtraction he worked out on the abacus with his little restless sausage fingers, and his brown friendly eyes roved over the grocery and his teeth flashed at the customers.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck