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markdown

[mahrk-daun] / ˈmɑrkˌdaʊn /


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Nearby, I found a 99-cent bag of slightly bruised white onions in the produce markdown section.

From Salon ● May 19, 2026

The accounting gain was related to the portfolio’s markdown.

From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026

But some of these purchasers, particularly Calpers, already owned stakes in the same assets they were buying, giving them an interest in avoiding a markdown of their existing holdings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

The markdown in GDP stemmed from an even bigger decline in government outlays than previously reported.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 13, 2026

Maas said he anticipated “gangbuster” third-quarter sales with the impending demise federal tax credit, which allowed for a markdown of over 10% on most EV models.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025




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