gray market
Example Sentences
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Retatrutide is so effective that a gray market for bootleg versions of the drug, which hasn’t been approved for sale, has been thriving for more than two years.
It also spawned a gray market of Santas, reindeer and 7-foot candy canes—some marked up more than seven times the original price.
Opponents, on the other hand, argue that the amount of home growth permitted — up to 144 square feet — is excessive and could create a gray market.
From Salon
“He tried to bring some order into this otherwise chaotic, gray market economy,” Karen Sosa, who represented Cho, said in her opening statement.
From Los Angeles Times
It can be hard to return or exchange these so-called “gray market” products, especially stolen and resold goods.
From Washington Times
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