black market
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Even beyond the black market, the glamorization of testosterone often glosses over the primary, life-altering side effect: reduced fertility.
From Slate ● Sep. 13, 2026
“What is being sold on the black market is not a medicine — it is entirely unverified, unapproved and not worth the risk,” David Hyman, Lilly’s chief medical officer, said in a news release.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
But the black market continues to thrive and state regulation has proved toothless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The tax cut also hasn’t snuffed out the black market, as evidenced by the Governor’s press release this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
That night, Olanna told Odenigbo, “We need to get some petrol on the black market; we don’t have enough in case anything happens.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
