How to Use the Red Cross in a Sentence

the Red Cross

noun
  • Hamas agreed to allow the Red Cross access to these hostages while the pause was in place.
    — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 3 Dec. 2023
  • The line for those seeking housing support at the Red Cross was four hours long.
    — Anumita Kaur, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Sep. 2023
  • Partnering with the Red Cross is a way to say thank you and pass the help forward.
    — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2024
  • The center will be open during the day through the rest of this week, the Red Cross said in an email.
    — Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2025
  • Tents have been set up nearby for those displaced by the landslide, the Red Cross said.
    — Reuters, CNN, 11 Aug. 2024
  • Keep your garage door closed if there are water supply lines inside, the Red Cross said.
    — ABC News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • They are being assisted by the Red Cross.
    — Theodore Parisienne, New York Daily News, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Ten people across four families were displaced and helped by the Red Cross.
    — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 18 July 2024
  • Hamas transferred the remains to Israel via the Red Cross.
    — Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Residents in the first home did not need help from the Red Cross, fire officials said.
    — Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 25 July 2025
  • Many had spent the night at the station, wrapped in blankets provided by the Red Cross.
    — Suman Naishadham, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • If people need assistance, can the Red Cross provide it?
    — Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Therefore the Red Cross also counsels adults against swimming alone.
    — Michael Urban, Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Participants can sign up at the Red Cross website.
    — Desiree Evans, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The six people who have been displaced are being assisted by the Red Cross.
    — Paul Burton, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
  • The demand from hospitals has outpaced the supply of blood, the Red Cross said.
    — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The chaotic handover to the Red Cross sparked outrage in Israel.
    — Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
  • After a few nights in her car, Powell's sister told her about the Red Cross shelter.
    — Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • But seeing the children in the shelter — along with the Red Cross staff — brightens her spirit.
    — Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • But seeing the children in the shelter − along with the Red Cross staff − brightens her spirit.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Donations to the Red Cross can help fund these critical services.
    — CNN, 19 Jan. 2025
  • If your pipe does burst, the Red Cross advises turning off your water at the main valve and calling a plumber.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Israel thanks Egypt for its help and the Red Cross for its life-saving efforts, the statement said.
    — Dov Lieber, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2023
  • No injuries were reported, but the Red Cross was called on to assist two adults and one child, the release said.
    — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 1 Jan. 2026
  • More than 11,000 people were missing over the course of the war, the Red Cross says.
    — ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • More than 11,000 people were missing over the course of the war, the Red Cross says.
    — Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • According to the Red Cross, at least 50 people were displaced.
    — Kristie Keleshian, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2025
  • Eight people live in the home, and they are being assisted by the Red Cross, officials said.
    — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 16 Dec. 2025
  • More heat emergency tips are online on the Red Cross website, Warren said.
    — Blaise Mesa, jsonline.com, 17 June 2026
  • The building was deemed a complete loss, and the Red Cross is assisting residents.
    — Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2025

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