Red Cross
noun
: a red Greek cross on a white background used as the emblem of the International Red Cross
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Advertisement In response to news of the looming storms, American Red Cross and other organizations are encouraging people to prepare themselves.
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Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 14 Mar. 2025
The American Red Cross was called to the scene to help the two people who were displaced by the fire.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2025
The event was hosted in support of the American Red Cross and Los Angeles residents impacted by the recent wildfires and featured appearances from more than a dozen guest artists.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
The American Red Cross is assisting the families who were displaced.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2025
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Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 14 Mar. 2025
The American Red Cross was called to the scene to help the two people who were displaced by the fire.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2025
The event was hosted in support of the American Red Cross and Los Angeles residents impacted by the recent wildfires and featured appearances from more than a dozen guest artists.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
The American Red Cross is assisting the families who were displaced.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Red Cross.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Red%20Cross. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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