crescent

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For this year’s Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which started last week, Target rolled out its first dedicated Ramadan and Eid collection, including decoration kits with crescent and lantern-shaped cutouts.

From Seattle Times

A month later, the crescent moon approaches Mars on March 26-27, and then sprints by on March 28.

From Washington Post

They cluster in two Istanbul neighborhoods, Sefakoy and Zeytinburnu, where the sky-blue flag with a white crescent moon and star of East Turkestan hangs proudly in shop windows.

From Los Angeles Times

The Chesapeake Bay and the Elizabeth River form a crescent of water around three sides of the city, while other tributaries flow into its interior.

From Seattle Times

Debate over building data centers in the rural crescent of Northern Virginia, a stone’s throw from Manassas National Battlefield Park, sheds light on a divisive topic.

From Washington Post