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secondary

[sek-uhn-der-ee] / ˈsɛk ənˌdɛr i /




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Early investors often have astronomical gains on paper—SpaceX, for instance, was worth a measly $30.5 billion in 2018—but selling shares on the secondary market can get clunky.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

And there’s a solid sense of how to construct an eight-part series about the unbelievably outlandish: Make the outlandish secondary.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Legally-binding targets will be set in secondary legislation for the restoration of habitats such as temperate rainforests.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Lilly said Thursday that retatrutide, designed to be taken once a week, met the primary endpoint in a phase 3 clinical trial, as well as key secondary endpoints.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The face is not a secondary billboard for our internal feelings.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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