Red Cross
noun
: a red Greek cross on a white background used as the emblem of the International Red Cross
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Red Cross Red Cross volunteers have been on the ground to help with recovery efforts.
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Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Diversity in the blood donation supply is particularly important for patients with sickle cell disease, who need frequent blood transfusions to prevent complications from their disease, according to the American Red Cross.
—Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2025
Moments later, Red Cross officials arrive on the scene as the shroud containing the body is pulled from the dirt.
—Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Beryl was the strongest storm to hit Jamaica since Hurricane Dean in 2007, Rhea Pierre, disaster manager for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, said in the aftermath.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2025
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Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Diversity in the blood donation supply is particularly important for patients with sickle cell disease, who need frequent blood transfusions to prevent complications from their disease, according to the American Red Cross.
—Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2025
Moments later, Red Cross officials arrive on the scene as the shroud containing the body is pulled from the dirt.
—Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Beryl was the strongest storm to hit Jamaica since Hurricane Dean in 2007, Rhea Pierre, disaster manager for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, said in the aftermath.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Red Cross.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Red%20Cross. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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