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secondhand

[sek-uhnd-hand] / ˈsɛk əndˈhænd /


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Mr. Ryan wasn’t even given a secondhand uniform by a Mets farm club until a position player was cut.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“Behavioral contagion” is why secondhand smoke is truly dangerous, as Frank points out.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

During the quarter, the company announced the $1.2 billion acquisition of secondhand clothing site Depop and a 6.5% workforce reduction.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Purchase imperfect secondhand garden furniture where you can sit and drink tea and read an imperfectly wonderful book by your favorite author.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Shanti, Jenna, and I found those at a secondhand shop in Harlem a week ago, and all three of us contributed money to pay for them.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins




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