crescent
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But the U.K. branch of the polyglot style sometimes called post-rock included Bristol groups such as Movietone and Crescent, who mixed and matched dub rhythms, folk instrumentation, and electronics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
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
Alireza Dadkhodai, an emergency operations expert with the Red Crescent, recalled the moment the missiles hit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said the Lebanese Red Cross was distributing aid to households, including blankets, mattresses, meals, bread and safe drinking water.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
And thanks to this system, zero finally appeared in the East, in the Fertile Crescent of present-day Iraq.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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