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Red Hats

American  

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. the original sect of Tibetan Buddhist monks, whose doctrines were much influenced by the earlier Bön religion.


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Now, Sac City sports 70 blooming creations, including entries from the Red Hats women’s group, the sheriff’s office—and the police.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 26, 2025

The forum was hosted by Mahdi Leroy J. Thorpe Jr., a social worker who in 1988 formed a Shaw neighborhood watch patrol called the Red Hats.

From Washington Post Feb. 14, 2023

James M. Boteler Jr., whose officers patrol Shaw, encouraged residents to join Thorpe’s Red Hats patrol.

From Washington Post Feb. 14, 2023

She was a member of the Montgomery County Red Hats, a women’s organization.

From Washington Post Feb. 24, 2022

Not till then had I the slightest suspicion of what the Red Hats were after.

From The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains by Reid, Mayne

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