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Discover LudwigThe phrase "albeit secondhand" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to acknowledge a fact or condition that is true, even if it is not the primary or most direct source of information.
Example: "He shared the news with enthusiasm, albeit secondhand, as he had heard it from a friend."
Alternatives: "although indirectly" or "even if it's not firsthand."
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The memo offers the first account of what took place in that meeting to be made public, albeit secondhand, because the memo's author was not present.
Sadly, she wouldn't have their influence, but it's not too late to discover and read her for ourselves (albeit secondhand).
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Slonem is, albeit reluctant at times, grand secondhand beneficiary of others' billboarding and the 24/7 broadcasting of self n stuff by virtue of both his artistic career and subsequent celebrity.
Albeit flawed.
* All smoke is secondhand.
Also avoid secondhand smoke.
The Rub? Secondhand Smoke.
"But secondhand," I say.
Consider buying essentials secondhand.
Albeit in Tuscany.
Everything else they bought secondhand.
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