thrift
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What can the beat-up, worn-out records at your local thrift store do to dodge a landfill and keep the Earth spinning?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
He loved the New Orleans Saints, playing the clarinet and thrift shopping, but could also untangle thorny math equations in minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Overall, there was only a single topline category, miscellaneous store retailers—which includes florists, thrift stores, and pet stores—that posted an outright decline in monthly spending.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
I’m a big fan of shopping at thrift stores.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
It turned out that the way to make magic was to rip up my new thrift store clothes with a pair of scissors.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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