second-hand
Example Sentences
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There was grumbling on social media that the lack of a physical disc would eliminate any second-hand market for the title.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Of the 9.8 million cars sold in the UK last year the vast majority, some 7.8 million were second-hand and they are not included in the ZEV mandate.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Under AUKUS, Australia's most expensive defence project, Canberra will buy three second-hand US submarines from 2032.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
While supported by a number of his remarkable drawings, the sculptural Michelangelo we see mostly second-hand, through copies, casts, and independent works made by several of his many followers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Her father was a dealer in second-hand cars and it seemed he did pretty well at it.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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