crescent
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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
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
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said at least three Palestinians suffered head wounds and were taken to hospital after confronting the attackers, some of whom were also reportedly injured.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
In each of those areas, food production was initiated by some of the same suite of domestic plants and animals that launched it in the Fertile Crescent.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing crescent
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Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent, Lessons 1–2
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