serial number
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When a rare bottle has a serial number to trace its origin, a buyer on the secondary market likely won’t see it until the purchase is complete.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The department said Sun, the contractor, would use hair dryers to remove and stick labels and serial number tags to the server boxes and dummy servers, which were captured on surveillance cameras.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
“There’s no unique serial number on a load of lobster meat,” Burroughs said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
Hochman said the weapon Sepulveda allegedly used was a so-called “ghost gun,” which did not have a serial number.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
SD-03 found the serial number that matched the one on my requisition form.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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