in the second place
phrase
I'm not going to tell you because, in the first place, it's none of your business, and in the second place, you would tell everyone else.
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“In the second place.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/in%20the%20second%20place. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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