secondhand
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The hunt for secondhand bargains is helping to drive the stock higher.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
It also omits Lee and focuses primarily on James Dean’s Cal Trask, one of Cathy’s sons, leaving most of her story to secondhand whispers.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
The company sold secondhand fashion platform Depop to eBay in July and announced plans to cut around 12% of its workforce last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The companies are betting that as the next generation of fashion enthusiasts comes of age, an even larger wedge of their wallets will go to secondhand fashion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
She bought a secondhand fiddle for Paul Jones and negotiated lessons for him at fifty cents an hour from a man who called himself Professor Allegretto.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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