Red Cross
noun
: a red Greek cross on a white background used as the emblem of the International Red Cross
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At least 12 Lebanese Civil Defense first responders and 16 Lebanese Red Cross paramedics have been killed in strikes.
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Allegra Goodwin and Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 2 Nov. 2024
To support affected communities, the American Red Cross spent 262 of the last 365 days responding to at least 10 concurrent major disasters across the country.
—Trevor Riggen, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Firefighters put out the blaze, and the American Red Cross began looking for a place for the residents to stay.
—Christine Dempsey, Connecticut Post, 1 Nov. 2024
According to the American Red Cross and the weather service, here is how to prepare:
If there are water supply lines in the garage, keep your garage doors closed.
—Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
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Allegra Goodwin and Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 2 Nov. 2024
To support affected communities, the American Red Cross spent 262 of the last 365 days responding to at least 10 concurrent major disasters across the country.
—Trevor Riggen, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Firefighters put out the blaze, and the American Red Cross began looking for a place for the residents to stay.
—Christine Dempsey, Connecticut Post, 1 Nov. 2024
According to the American Red Cross and the weather service, here is how to prepare:
If there are water supply lines in the garage, keep your garage doors closed.
—Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Red Cross.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Red%20Cross. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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