the Salvation Army

noun

: an international Christian group that helps poor people

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Before he was interrupted by a reporter, Newton was working on a paper for the Chartered Institute of Waste Management about the Salvation Army’s decision to pull its clothing banks from household waste recycling center sites across the United Kingdom. Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 8 June 2026 First celebrated by the Salvation Army in 1938, the first National Doughnut Day was a fundraiser to benefit those impacted during the Great Depression, according to the organization’s website. Tanasia Kenney, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026 The Lucky Duck Foundation, along with Feeding San Diego and the Salvation Army, marked a major milestone in their collaborative food rescue/employment program for homeless community members. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026 First celebrated by the Salvation Army in 1938, the first National Doughnut Day was a fundraiser to benefit those impacted during the Great Depression, according to the organization’s website. Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for the Salvation Army

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“The Salvation Army.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Salvation%20Army. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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