reach-me-down

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Adjective
  • Buyers are more than ever turning to secondhand resale platforms, with 37 percent of shoppers doing so on online platforms such as Whatnot, Depop and The RealReal.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 12 June 2025
  • The hybrid online program offers an in-depth exploration of the secondhand textile system, focusing on how vast quantities of clothing end up in Africa.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 June 2025
Adjective
  • Family hand-me-downs, thrifted items, and keepsakes are what make maximalist spaces one-of-a-kind.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2025
  • And Ming has a lot more hand-me-downs to look forward to.
    Janine Rubenstein, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Reach-me-down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reach-me-down. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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