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alert

[uh-lurt] / əˈlɜrt /






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Surveillance footage at the Mexico border obtained by a local news outlet appears to show a Los Angeles man and his 5-year-old daughter who was the subject of an Amber Alert this week.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

After hearing the Mexican Seismic Alert System early Friday, residents and tourists rushed into the streets of Mexico City and Acapulco.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

You get Surfshark Search, a private search engine with no ads or tracking, Surfshark Alert for data breach monitoring, and Alternative ID for generating fake personal details for online registrations.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2025

These arrests have sparked the creation of a new messaging system called "Black Alert" to spread word quickly through ultra-Orthodox communities and summon protesters to prevent arrests taking place.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

If you let the Amber Alert people tell it, Scoob’s in danger no matter where he is right now.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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