second-hand information
Example Sentences
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He said he has only heard second-hand information about the closing.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
A first-year teacher may view unions with suspicion based on second-hand information but change his mind after reading newsletters and attending union meetings.
From Textbooks ● Jul. 28, 2021
The whistleblower acknowledged in its complaint, though, that this was based on second-hand information.
From Fox News ● Sep. 27, 2019
It’s based on a survey of parents, and the accuracy of such second-hand information can be shaky.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 26, 2016
He wished to hear and see for himself and not depend upon second-hand information.
From The Unknown Wrestler by H. A. (Hiram Alfred) Cody
