alert
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The Department of Defense's list aims to alert American organisations to the risks of doing business with the Chinese firms, but their inclusion does not mean they are immediately banned.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“They tell you to alert the bear to make sure you don’t frighten it. I called, ‘Hey bear!
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Instead of a fixed $25,000 minimum equity requirement for pattern day traders, brokerages will need to monitor their customers’ trading throughout the day and alert them to any deficits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
A real-time audio alert will be sent to the assistant if a player is more than 10cm offside.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Brooklyn was still groggy as they walked from their hotel to Olympus, but by the time they’d gone through security, her adrenaline had kicked in and she was alert and ready to go.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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