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n. (plural of saver English)

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Savers in West Roxbury, Massachusetts

]] Savers, Inc. headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, USA, is a privately held for-profit thrift store chain offering second hand shopping. An international company, Savers has more than 315 locations throughout the United States, Canada and Australia, and receives its merchandise by paying money to non-profit organizations for donated clothing and household items, and through direct donation by individuals. Savers is known as Value Village in the Pacific Northwest of the United States and most of Canada, and Village des Valeurs in Quebec. In Australia and other regions of the United States, the stores share the corporation's name.

Berkshire Partners bought a 50% stake in the company in 2000. Freeman Spogli & Co. became the majority owner in 2006. Leonard Green & Partners and TPG Capital bought out Freeman's shares in 2012.

Usage examples of "savers".

He smelled of peppermint, as he usually did he was addicted to Pep-O-Mint Life Savers and he was smoking a cigarette.

He pulled out a roll of Pep-O-Mint Life Savers and popped one in his mouth.

The smell of Pep-O-Mint Life Savers arose from Corky's tweedy suit as strongly as the odor of cigarette smoke.

He reached into his pocket and took out the roll of Life Savers, popped one into his mouth.

He discovered half a roll of Life Savers, a couple of wadded-up tissues, thirteen cents in change, a small ball of aluminum foil.

Richard said, peeling back the paper covering the Life Savers, "or its high, but it does cause hallucinations, and when I called the doctor who conducted the study and asked him to describe them, he said his subjects reported floating above their bodies and then entering a dark tunnel with a light at the end of it and a radiant being standing in the light.