Salvation Army
noun
: an international religious and charitable group organized on military lines and founded in 1865 by William Booth for evangelizing and social betterment (as of the poor)
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The roughly 17,000-square-foot building previously housed a Salvation Army store and donation center.
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Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024
Parents can explore other local resources, Alev said, including programs based at libraries, parks and organizations such as the YMCA and Salvation Army.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
The Delicious Democratic Symbolism of…Doughnuts? Doughnuts became popular during World War I, when Salvation Army volunteers—most of them women—made and served the soldiers million of doughnuts.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
On August 25, 2017, a militant group calling itself the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army launched a string of attacks on military outposts across the northern reaches of Rakhine State.
—Sebastian Strangio, Foreign Affairs, 14 Apr. 2020
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Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024
Parents can explore other local resources, Alev said, including programs based at libraries, parks and organizations such as the YMCA and Salvation Army.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
The Delicious Democratic Symbolism of…Doughnuts? Doughnuts became popular during World War I, when Salvation Army volunteers—most of them women—made and served the soldiers million of doughnuts.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
On August 25, 2017, a militant group calling itself the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army launched a string of attacks on military outposts across the northern reaches of Rakhine State.
—Sebastian Strangio, Foreign Affairs, 14 Apr. 2020
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“Salvation Army.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Salvation%20Army. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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