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  • 51thrift institution — An organization formed as a depository for primarily consumer savings. Savings and loan associations and savings banks are thrift institutions. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * thrift institution UK US noun [C] (also thrift) BANKING, PROPERTY …

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  • 52Thrift Store Cowboys — Infobox musical artist Name = Thrift Store Cowboys Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = United States Genre = Alt. Country, Indie rock Years active = 1999 ndash;present Label = Independent Associated acts …

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  • 53Thrift Bank — A financial institution focusing on taking deposits and originating home mortgages. Thrift banks often have access to low cost funding from Federal Home Loan Banks, which allows for higher savings account yields to customers and increased… …

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  • 54thrift is a great revenue — Cf. CICERO Paradox 49 non intellegunt homines quam magnum vectigal sit parsimonia, men do not realize how great a revenue thrift is. 1659 J. HOWELL Proverbs (French) 15 Parsimony is the best revenue. 1855 H. G. BOHN Hand Book of Proverbs 530… …

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  • 55thrift institution — noun a depository financial institution intended to encourage personal savings and home buying • Hypernyms: ↑depository financial institution, ↑bank, ↑banking concern, ↑banking company • Hyponyms: ↑savings and loan, ↑savings and loan association …

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  • 56thrift institution — noun see thrift …

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  • 57thrift shop — noun A shop which sells used goods (especially clothes) at low prices. Syn: thrift store …

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  • 58Thrift Institutions Advisory Council — A council that advises the Federal Reserve board of governors on the various needs and condition of savings institutions. The council is made up of representatives of all types of savings institutions, including banks, credit unions and savings… …

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  • 59thrift shop — (also thrift store) noun N. Amer. a shop selling second hand clothes and other household goods, typically to raise funds for a Church or charity …

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  • 60thrift shop — /ˈθrɪft ʃɒp/ (say thrift shop) noun → op shop …