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Resellers operating in the gray market have reportedly been using entities registered outside of China to acquire Nvidia’s newest chips, including the Blackwell GPUs—which are prohibited from being sold to Chinese customers—via companies based in Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Nevertheless, reports indicate that gray market resellers are utilizing entities registered outside China to purchase servers incorporating Nvidia’s latest offerings from companies based in several countries, such as Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
And of the many unlicensed home care aides who work in gray market, many are immigrants, including many who are undocumented.
—Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Sans introduced the elephant in the room — the gray market — which has fueled revenues for independent retailers for the past 10 years.
—Martino Carrera, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Nevertheless, reports indicate that gray market resellers are utilizing entities registered outside China to purchase servers incorporating Nvidia’s latest offerings from companies based in several countries, such as Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
And of the many unlicensed home care aides who work in gray market, many are immigrants, including many who are undocumented.
—Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Sans introduced the elephant in the room — the gray market — which has fueled revenues for independent retailers for the past 10 years.
—Martino Carrera, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gray market
Noun
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Getting to be a big man on the cellblock — as a writer-director, library cart manager, and facilitator of the flow of goods on the prison black market — just isn’t enough for Modarian, though.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
9 May 2025
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Poaching networks operate with military-grade precision, fueled by a transnational black market where rhino horn can fetch up to $400,000 per kilogram, a price tag that makes gold look cheap.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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He was attracted to the party’s support for free trade, the rule of law and fiscal conservatism.—
Jade Tran,
Baltimore Sun,
24 May 2025
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The United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement, established in 1985, was the first free trade agreement entered into by the United States and generates billions of dollars in Israeli investment in the U.S. economy annually.—
Alma Hernandez,
Boston Herald,
22 May 2025
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“Gray market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gray%20market. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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