thrift
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Knapp’s American Savings & Loan Association had once been the nation’s largest thrift, but it was seized by federal regulators in 1984.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
A recent thrift store find has enraptured me and given me insight into the history of America, which feels especially poignant and overlooked as we approach the 250th anniversary of this bizarre, wonderful, terrible country.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
Bagwell and his son are camping during the journey to Dallas, for equal parts fun and thrift.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
She was a coxswain on the men’s rowing team at UNC, and other than yelling really loud, she loves to thrift, bike and try new restaurants.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
Then she drives us to the thrift store.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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