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Definition of Thrifts
1. thrift [n] - See also: thrift
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thrifts
Literary usage of Thrifts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1897)
"1, un- Piate 168. opened bud showing white tubular calyx ; 2, open flower ; 3,
section of flower. Figs. 1 to 3 all greatly enlarged. thrifts OR SEA-PINKS ..."
2. Merging the Deposit Insurance Funds: Hearing Before the Committee on Banking edited by Marge Roukema (2001)
"D. A larger and more diversified merged fund would also be stronger in terms of
managing the potential risk exposure from troubled banks and thrifts. ..."
3. Credit Unions: Financial Condition Has Improved, But Opportunities Exist to by Richard J. Hillman, Debra R. Johnson, Harry Medina (2004)
"Credit unions had a significantly higher percentage of consumer loans to total
assets (31 percent) compared with their peer group banks and thrifts (8 ..."
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