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discount

[dis-kount, dis-kount, dis-kount] / ˈdɪs kaʊnt, dɪsˈkaʊnt, ˈdɪs kaʊnt /






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Many institutions are pulling back on private-equity investments, and some have even sought to unload stakes in those funds at a discount.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Armstrong adds that investors should get a discount for forfeiting control: "I want to pay less for a company where my ownership does not include control."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The financing environment has also become more challenging because Strategy’s stock now trades at a discount to the bitcoin it holds, he added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

ARK Invest’s flagship ETF and Berkshire Hathaway both acquired Alphabet shares, with Berkshire buying $10 billion at a 6% discount.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

She invites him to Birdie’s at least three times, each time saying he’ll get a steeper discount.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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