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Savings account
A savings account, also known as a savings deposit, is a bank deposit account that pays interest on money set aside for goals, typically with FDIC insurance up to $250,000.
Savings and loan association
A savings and loan association, also known as an S&L or thrift, is a depository institution that takes savings deposits and lends primarily for home mortgages, reshaped by the 1980s savings and loan crisis.
Savings and loan crisis
The savings and loan crisis, also known as the S&L crisis, was the failure of US thrift institutions from the 1980s to mid-1990s, costing taxpayers about $124 billion.
Savings bank
A savings bank is a deposit-taking bank whose founding purpose was to serve small savers, shunned by commercial banks; Germany's Sparkassen remain the leading public-interest model.
Savino Guglielmetti
Savino Guglielmetti (1911-2006), Italian artistic gymnast with Pro Patria Milan, won vault and team gold at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics and competed again at Berlin 1936 and London 1948.
Sávio (footballer, born 2004)
Sávio (Sávio Moreira de Oliveira, also known as Savinho), born 2004 in São Mateus, Brazil, is a Brazilian left-footed winger who broke through at Girona, played for Manchester City, and joined Tottenham Hotspur in 2026 for a reported £75m.
Savio L.C. Woo
Savio L.C. Woo is an American molecular geneticist who cloned the phenylalanine hydroxylase gene, defined the molecular basis of phenylketonuria, and led gene therapy institutes at Baylor and Mount Sinai.
Savio Vega
Savio Vega (Juan Rivera, born 1964) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler, formerly TNT and the masked Kwang, a 1990s WWF star, leader of Los Boricuas, and later IWA Puerto Rico president.
Savion
Savion, LLC is an American utility-scale solar and energy storage developer headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 2019 from Tradewind Energy's solar unit, it has been wholly owned by Shell since 2021.
Savion Glover
Savion Glover (born 1973) is an American tap dancer and Tony-winning choreographer, star of Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, known for free-style hard core hoofing and Happy Feet.
Savion Williams
Savion Williams, Green Bay Packers wide receiver, former TCU dual-threat playmaker from Marshall, Texas; 2025 third-round pick (No. 87), 4.48-second 40-yard dash, 2024 season with 6 receiving and 6 rushing touchdowns.
Savior (film)
Savior (Serbian: Spasitelj) is a 1998 American war drama directed by Predrag Antonijevic, starring Dennis Quaid as Joshua Rose, an American mercenary for Serb forces in Bosnia, with Nastassja Kinski, Stellan Skarsgard, and Natasa Ninkovic; produced by Oliver Stone, it grossed only about $14,328.
Savior Church on Nereditsa frescoes
The Savior Church on Nereditsa frescoes are the complete 1199 wall paintings of a church near Veliky Novgorod, preserved for seven centuries until German artillery destroyed them in 1941.
Savior of Zvenigorod
The Savior of Zvenigorod is an early 15th-century icon of Christ, traditionally attributed to Andrei Rublev, discovered in 1918 in Zvenigorod and kept in the Tretyakov Gallery.
Savior sibling
Savior sibling (saviour sibling): a child conceived via IVF with preimplantation genetic diagnosis and HLA typing to be a stem cell donor for a sick sibling; first case Adam Nash, 2000, for sister Molly's Fanconi anemia; debated over commodification, slippery slope, and child welfare concerns.
SAVIOR trial
SAVIOR (NCT04745390) is a Phase III randomized Canadian trial comparing standard-dose SBRT (2000 cGy in 5 fractions) with radiobiologically-guided dose-selected SBRT in primary or secondary liver carcinoma, enrolling 110 patients.
Saviors (album)
Saviors is Green Day's 14th studio album, released January 19, 2024 on Reprise; produced by Rob Cavallo, partly recorded at RAK Studios London, Metacritic 73, three Grammy nominations.
Saviour of the Soul (九一神雕侠侣)
Saviour of the Soul (九一神鵰俠侶), also released as Savior of the Soul, is a 1991 Hong Kong action fantasy film by Corey Yuen and David Lai, written by Wong Kar-wai, loosely adapted from the manga City Hunter, starring Andy Lau, Anita Mui, and Aaron Kwok, and the debut of Lau's Teamwork company.
Savita Ambedkar
Savita Ambedkar, born Sharda Kabir and known as Maisaheb, was an Indian physician who married B. R. Ambedkar in 1948 and converted to Buddhism with him in 1956.
Savita Bhabhi (सविता भाभी)
Savita Bhabhi (सविता भाभी) is India's first online pornographic comic strip, an Indian Porn Empire webcomic about a housewife, launched around 2008 and blocked by the government in July 2009.
Savitar (comics)
Savitar, the self-styled God of Speed, is a DC Comics speedster villain created by Mark Waid and Oscar Jimenez, debuting in Flash Vol. 2 #108 (December 1995); an Eastern Bloc test pilot infused with the Speed Force who leads a speed-stealing cult, distinct from the CW show's future-Barry version.
Savithramma Dinesh-Kumar
Savithramma P. Dinesh-Kumar is an American plant biologist and chair of Plant Biology at UC Davis, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2024.
Savitr
Savitr, whose Sanskrit name means 'impeller', is a Vedic solar deity who rouses beings at dawn and sets them at rest at nightfall; eleven Rigvedic hymns address him.
Savitr Patera
Savitr Patera is a 155-km-wide volcanic patera on Jupiter's moon Io at 48.0N, 123.0W, named for the Hindu sun god, with a large bright lava flow field to its east.
Savitri (నిస్సంకర సావిత్రి) (actress)
Savitri, also known as Mahanati Savitri, was a celebrated Indian actress who dominated Telugu cinema in the 1950s and 1960s, winning five Filmfare Best Actress Awards.
Savitri and Satyavan
Savitri and Satyavan (सावित्री-सत्यवान्) is a Mahabharata Vana Parva episode, chapters 293–300, in which Savitri follows Yama and wins boons restoring her husband's life; basis of Vat Savitri and Sri Aurobindo's epic.
Savitri Devi
Savitri Devi (Maximiani Portas, 1905–1982) was a French-born Greek-English writer who moved to India, fused Nazism with Hinduism, proclaimed Hitler an avatar of Vishnu in The Lightning and the Sun (1958), and became a foundational ideologue of esoteric Hitlerism.
Savitri Devi College & Hospital
Savitri Devi College & Hospital (सावित्री देवी कॉलेज एंड हॉस्पिटल), Indian Hindi medical drama on Colors TV, 15 May 2017 to 29 September 2018, 365 episodes, Rashmi Sharma Telefilms, starring Swarda Thigale, Varun Kapoor, Vikram Sakhalkar; re-aired 2019 as Mere Dil Ki Lifeline.
Savitri Jindal (सावित्री देवी जिंदल)
Savitri Jindal (सावित्री देवी जिंदल), born 1950, is an Indian industrialist and politician who chairs the O.P. Jindal Group, India's wealthiest woman, and a Haryana lawmaker.
Savitri Thakur
Savitri Thakur, born 1978, is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician serving as Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development and representing Dhar, Madhya Pradesh.