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Adjective
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Next wave of luxury consumers Affordability is the top reason for buying secondhand luxury items, cited by 80% of respondents, according to BCG’s report.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
18 Oct. 2025 -
As the holidays creep up, some consumers plan to play secondhand Santa.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Fit a Bow A new bow loses about a third of its value after leaving the shop, so a lot of new archers start with a hand-me-down.—
The Editors,
Outdoor Life,
30 Oct. 2025
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Mitzi Perdue, the double-heiress of Sheraton Hotels and Perdue Farms, grew up wearing hand-me-downs and getting a public education.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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As Van Daley adds, guests will clock worn or saggy cushions right away.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
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Ella Dalton and Luna Yohannan, on the other hand, had their natural curls enhanced with the Curl Manifesto line and worn as is.—
Margaux Anbouba,
Vogue,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Reach-me-down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reach-me-down. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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