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crescent

[kres-uhnt] / ˈkrɛs ənt /




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The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has deployed hundreds of volunteers to support response efforts in the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Crescent has financial leverage and operational leverage to commodity prices.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In Watts, he hopes to develop the Cultural Crescent — a 10-acre green space connecting the historic Watts Station and Watts Towers — using a land trust.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Fire crews were called to Windsor Crescent in Kniver, Staffordshire, at about 22:00 BST on Saturday, to reports of a tree that had fallen on a house and a car.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

In trails of copper ink guided by an invisible hand, the symbols were applied to the magnificent chest in honor of the gods of the Golden Crescent.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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