How to Use rebate in a Sentence

rebate

1 of 2 verb
  • The rim of the RUM was already rebated to fit a .534-inch bolt face.
    Ron Spomer, Outdoor Life, 25 Nov. 2019
  • The city would rebate a portion of the sales taxes up to a specific point.
    Steve Lord, Aurora Beacon-News, 6 Feb. 2018
  • If your bet doesn’t hit, Caesars will rebate your wager 100% with a free bet to use on any sport.
    Catena Media, oregonlive, 19 Dec. 2022
  • If rent is rebated back, that rebate flows back to our artists.
    Hannah Karp, Billboard, 28 June 2019
  • If your bet doesn’t come through, Caesars will rebate your wager 100 percent with a free bet to use on any sport.
    Catena Media, oregonlive, 26 Dec. 2022
  • When selling the EpiPen to Medicaid, Mylan was required to rebate a portion of the sales to the government.
    BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2019
  • The city has agreed to rebate property and sales taxes at Northridge Shopping Centerfor the next 10 years.
    Steve Brown, Dallas News, 5 May 2021
  • After that, the city will rebate half of the personal property taxes paid by the market for five years.
    Kara Carlson, Dallas News, 10 Aug. 2019
  • Some of the start-ups promise rebates to buyers, however.
    Hudson Sangree, sacbee, 12 Feb. 2018
  • As part of what village trustees approved, Oak Park was to rebate half of the sales taxes from food sales and liquor sales to the building owner, Nick Karris, for 20 years.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2022
  • According to the lease, if the infrastructure improvements are done as called for, the city would rebate ground rent paid by Carver Aero for each of the 20 years.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 7 Jan. 2022
  • The plan details putting a price on carbon and rebating the revenue back to Americans.
    Caitlin Conant, CBS News, 4 Sep. 2019
  • If a product is sold outside of Mexico, the VAT is rebated.
    The Editors, National Review, 17 Oct. 2017
  • Alabama is also one of 11 states to add a tax to groceries, and one of only three to not offer a tax credit or rebate to low-income households.
    al, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Moreover, the state has an obligation to rebate a portion of the excess tax collections to taxpayers.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2021
  • Drugmakers would be required to rebate the government for raising the price of their product above the pace of inflation, starting in 2023.
    Arkansas Online, 20 Nov. 2021
  • The July settlement called for the development company to rebate $7.5 million to the city.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2023
  • In 2008, with the Democrats in control of both the House and the Senate and a recession underway, the cap was removed so that thirty per cent of even large-scale residential projects would be rebated at tax time.
    Bernard Avishai, The New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2020
  • Now, some lawmakers want the federal government to offer stimulus payments or rebate checks to help reduce the pain at the pump.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2022
  • The fee would increase at least 5% every year, with proceeds rebated to American consumers.
    Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Azar, after all, is the consummate insider who understands pricing and rebates all too well.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 9 July 2018
  • The community collects sales tax generated by Best Buy’s online sales in Texas, then rebates 75% of it back to the company, according to the agreement.
    Allie Morris, Dallas News, 4 Feb. 2020
  • The city structured its incentive to rebate to the company a percentage of the city’s portion of the property taxes for each of the 10 years, whenever that assessment rises by more than 2%.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 7 May 2021
  • Under the plan, St. Charles would rebate part of a seat tax for 10 years to cover those costs, said Onesti, who recently approached city officials and suggested the Arcada would close if a deal could not be reached.
    Mike Danahey, Elgin Courier-News, 9 Dec. 2017
  • The city structured its incentive to rebate to the company a percentage of the city’s portion of the property taxes for each of the next 10 years, whenever that assessment rises by more than 2%.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 11 May 2021
  • With many cancer drugs carrying the biggest price tags, rebates from drug makers, and profit margins, the benefit managers want to keep that money for themselves.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 4 June 2018
  • The first agreement would rebate Napleton $5.2 million over a 15-year period for building the new Genesis dealership.
    Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Not long before adjournment, Democrats sent to Pritzker’s desk a $46.5 billion spending plan for the budget year that begins July 1, sprinkled with election-year tax cuts and rebate checks for voters.
    Clare Spaulding, chicagotribune.com, 10 Apr. 2022
  • Apple’s new card effectively will rebate 1% of typical purchases, 2% when used through the Apple Pay app, and 3% on anything bought from Apple.
    Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2019
  • Basically, if list prices rise, so do rebates that flow back to pharmacy benefit managers and health plans, which means there is really no incentive for prices to drop.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 9 July 2018
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rebate

2 of 2 noun
  • There is a $50 rebate offered with the printer.
  • The state says each property can be used for one tax rebate.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The rebate bill moves to the House, which could consider it as early as Thursday.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 24 May 2023
  • When the rebate amount is transferred to the plan, the plan receives the rebate and retains it, which can offset the entire payment made by the plan.
    Mariana Socal, STAT, 8 Sep. 2023
  • In practice, these rebates often do not reach the patient.
    Bill Cassidy, STAT, 5 July 2023
  • For some drugs, such as insulin, rebates and discounts can lower the list price by more than 80%.
    Mariana Socal, STAT, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The terms of the rebate for Napleton were slightly different from the amounts and percentages in the deal with Kelly.
    Kimberly Fornek, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Holt called Mass Save and was assured she was indeed entitled to the rebate.
    Sean P. Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2023
  • The good news is that the current government, like the ones that preceded it, firmly believes in the tax rebate as a tool.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Under the new law, GSK starting next year would have been required to pay rebates tied to the drug's price increases.
    Elizabeth Napolitano, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2023
  • The amount of a tax rebate a household will receive will depend on income and whether the applicant rents or owns their home.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 27 Oct. 2023
  • But the rebates don’t do much to reduce artificially high drug costs for the consumer.
    Lauren Larson, Men's Health, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Through the end of September, Olin Winchester even offered a mail-in rebate.
    Ben Dooley Emily Rhyne, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Grumbach reports that the state is sending out tax rebates ahead of Tuesday’s election.
    Bridget Bowman, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2023
  • In general, rebates may not only reduce what a health plan pays for a drug, but bring the price low enough so that this drug costs less than a rival medicine.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The rebate checks are expected to be issued in late November.
    John Sharp | Jsharp@al.com, al, 15 June 2023
  • Reba’s Place also receives rebates on a portion of city sales tax.
    Priya Krishna, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2023
  • How to score an instant rebate on a new or used electric car in California.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Combined with rebates from local power companies the net cost to the consumer is almost free.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Baker sees upfront solar rebates, paid for out of the state budget, as the best option for lowering the costs of going solar.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2023
  • But a day later, Tesla announced a new $480 cash rebate for some Chinese customers.
    Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 7 July 2023
  • In some cases, PBMs offer high rebates for products with a high list price, which means the total cost to patients could be lower than that of a product with a low list price.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 22 Aug. 2023
  • France France is providing rebates for mending clothes to reduce waste.
    Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Aug. 2023
  • France, for example, caps the growth of drug companies’ sales: If sales exceed that threshold, the government gets a rebate.
    Christina Jewett, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2024
  • In some areas, local governments provide rebates to cover some of the costs.
    Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 7 July 2023
  • Savings made possible by the twin shoot are expected to deliver a boost of up to one-third per film, which will be further leveraged by the 30% cash rebate.
    Martin Dale, Variety, 21 Feb. 2024
  • And one key part of that act was some pretty remarkable rebates for low and moderate income households.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Norway offers a 25 percent cash rebate to TV and film productions.
    Brandon Sanchez, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2023
  • The first is prices, as slow-moving vehicles need corrosive rebates and incentives before a customer will drive one off the lot, while fresher models in demand can command a premium.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2024
  • The LAist reported that some landscape contractors are struggling to adapt financially to the mandates in California cities, although the state has introduced rebates and grants to help the transition.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024

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