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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Three days after the homicide, the woman was arrested and charged for assault for allegedly revving her motor at a Salvation Army employee while stealing $80 of merchandise from the door.
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
The neighborhood around the motel, in the 500 block of North H Street, is notorious for prostitution, Salvation Army worker Anthony Zavala told CBS LA.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
Anthony Rodriguez, Salvation Army worker, said.
—Zach Boetto, CBS News, 2 May 2026
Decluttering and donating your items to donation centers like Salvation Army can actually help save you money when the hectic tax season comes around.
—Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 10 Apr. 2026
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
The neighborhood around the motel, in the 500 block of North H Street, is notorious for prostitution, Salvation Army worker Anthony Zavala told CBS LA.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
Anthony Rodriguez, Salvation Army worker, said.
—Zach Boetto, CBS News, 2 May 2026
Decluttering and donating your items to donation centers like Salvation Army can actually help save you money when the hectic tax season comes around.
—Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Salvation Army.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Salvation%20Army. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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