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secondhand

[sek-uhnd-hand] / ˈsɛk əndˈhænd /


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Founder Julie Wainwright took a version of the designer secondhand market online in 2011, around the time that the circular economy movement was going mainstream.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

It said the tool was not designed for military use and is not for sale in Russia but is available secondhand.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

The hunt for secondhand bargains is helping to drive the stock higher.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

It also omits Lee and focuses primarily on James Dean’s Cal Trask, one of Cathy’s sons, leaving most of her story to secondhand whispers.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

For attending Shabbos dinners and banquets hosted by the burial society, I had acquired a secondhand dress coat.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros


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