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Adjective
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But the designer version is difficult to find, even secondhand, and costs a hefty $1,070.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026 -
Kantamanto, home to 30,000 traders across 18 sprawling acres, is West Africa’s largest secondhand clothing market.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026
Adjective
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Retail or hand-me-down, these unwanted gifts take up not just physical but emotional space as well.—
Liana Satenstein,
Vogue,
8 May 2026
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These are hand-me-down stories, delivered in a familiar fashion, distinguished by an expert sense of craft.—
Stephen Thomas Erlewine,
Pitchfork,
20 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The worn penny tile floor and brick wall collection of show posters—Soundgarden, Butthole Surfers, Sonic Youth, Alice in Chains—are hallowed ground on any grunge lover's pilgrimage to the state.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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Though the property brings a touch of crisp composure to the landscape, just beyond the island remains salt-worn and wonderfully rugged.—
Spencer Elliott,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
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“Reach-me-down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reach-me-down. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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