the Red Cross
noun
: an international organization that helps people who are suffering because of a war or natural disaster
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Please, contact the Red Cross at (800) 675-5799 or visit Amerian Red Cross.
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Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2025
The International Federation of the Red Cross in Myanmar told the BBC that more than 18 million people live within the affected area and many will be without safe shelter, access to clean water or reliable healthcare.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
The Mayor’s Office of Constituent Services is contacting those who have been displaced, and the city has partnered with the Red Cross to provide resources.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Men cut tarp to cover the broken windows, and the Red Cross poured tea and plated sugar cookies for residents.
—arkansasonline.com, 24 Mar. 2025
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Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2025
The International Federation of the Red Cross in Myanmar told the BBC that more than 18 million people live within the affected area and many will be without safe shelter, access to clean water or reliable healthcare.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
The Mayor’s Office of Constituent Services is contacting those who have been displaced, and the city has partnered with the Red Cross to provide resources.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Men cut tarp to cover the broken windows, and the Red Cross poured tea and plated sugar cookies for residents.
—arkansasonline.com, 24 Mar. 2025
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“The Red Cross.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Red%20Cross. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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