secondhand
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I love a bargain and hate waste, so I’m an easy sell on secondhand tech.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Risks of buying secondhand devices include outdated software, nongenuine replacement parts, activation locks, counterfeits and malware.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Something mysterious has been happening in the world of secondhand books.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
More online platforms are giving secondhand shopping a digital upgrade, rolling out features like livestream shopping and AI-powered search to make thrifting faster and more exciting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
He was dressed in warm enough garments, a thickly padded and quilted coal-silk anorak and fur boots, but they had a secondhand look and didn’t fit well.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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