lemon laundering

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Noun

1. The process of reselling a {{m|en|lemon|gloss=faulty product}} that has been returned, frequently in a different jurisdiction, where disclosure of the lemon status is not mandated. Such a sale, as a used product, may not have buyer protections available to a first buyer.

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