secondary market
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She instead purchases them from resellers on the secondary market and then resells them herself through auction houses and other channels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The least expensive tickets on the secondary market for Games 1 and 2 in Milwaukee cost about $2,500.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Card-game makers have also put more focus on releasing rare and limited-edition cards, helping retain the interest of collectors and driving card prices higher on the secondary market.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
The secondary market allows fans to re-sell their tickets, potentially opening chances to see sold-through or popular sports, but the prices could fluctuate drastically.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Nigeria is known to have re-purchased, at heavily discounted prices, large chunks of its $2.2 billion debt to Russia in the secondary market through British and American intermediaries.
From Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's Era by Samuel Vaknin
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