second-hand
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Meanwhile, second-hand tanker prices have risen to a record $240 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Councillor Gemma Furnivall set up a second-hand uniform bank in Fareham after noticing how quickly her eight-year-old son was growing out of things.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Thomas Bachellerie, who used to manage a games shop in Lyon, warned that second-hand sales sometimes made up almost a third of stores' turnover -- a problem since digital games "cannot be resold or lent".
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
But some players prefer discs, with one of the main benefits being they can be bought and sold second-hand.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
They could raise hems of second-hand dresses with stitches so tiny there was barely a line.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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