Thesaurus results for GRAY MARKET

gray market

noun

as in black market

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Recent Examples of gray market In 2022, the company estimated that the IT gray market was costing the Cisco channel $1.2 billion per year. —

Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 3 May 2024 But there are many, many more gray market smoke shops. —

David Matthews, New York Daily News, 12 Apr. 2024 When employment failed to keep up with population growth, the region found itself with a large pool of underemployed labor—engaged seasonally on the farm, working in the gray market, or tending to small private plots on collective farms. —

Artemy Kalinovsky, Foreign Affairs, 2 Aug. 2018 Because of poor distribution and a lack of aid staff, most of the aid in northern Gaza can only be purchased on the gray market at inflated prices. —

Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gray market