S&L
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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It dramatically drove up the resolution cost of the S&L crisis from an estimated $25 billion had the problem been addressed in 1983 to an actual cost of $160 billion by the 1990s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
He set up securities fraud and S&L task forces in several major cities.
From Fox News • Jan. 1, 2021
We made Gorbachev talk, S&L bailout talk and golf talk.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 28, 2020
The S&L situation simmered for a few years, but eventually boiled over, and McCain got burned.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2018
The guy said, 'You want some dirt on McMillan and First State S&L?'
From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn
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