Red Cross
noun
: a red Greek cross on a white background used as the emblem of the International Red Cross
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The collaborative movement’s work in prevention — established by the Children’s Trust, South Florida region American Red Cross, the Miami Foundation, United Way Miami, and Miami-Dade County and its public schools — aims for zero deaths by drowning.
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Alexandra Phelps
updated May 15, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
The American Red Cross is assisting those who were displaced, and an investigation into the cause of the fire continues.
—Marybel Rodriguez, CBS News, 12 May 2026
The American Red Cross of Arizona also opened a shelter at an area high school for residents.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Talented and clearly a bit of a ham, Mary seems to never have missed a chance to sing at a church breakfast, Kiwanis luncheon, Christmas-tree lighting, radio broadcast or American Red Cross Christmas show.
—John Ficarra, Washington Post, 8 May 2026
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Alexandra Phelps
updated May 15, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
The American Red Cross is assisting those who were displaced, and an investigation into the cause of the fire continues.
—Marybel Rodriguez, CBS News, 12 May 2026
The American Red Cross of Arizona also opened a shelter at an area high school for residents.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Talented and clearly a bit of a ham, Mary seems to never have missed a chance to sing at a church breakfast, Kiwanis luncheon, Christmas-tree lighting, radio broadcast or American Red Cross Christmas show.
—John Ficarra, Washington Post, 8 May 2026
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“Red Cross.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Red%20Cross. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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