alerted
Example Sentences
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The company said it alerted the collection agency in question as well as the credit bureaus to the mistake.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Hospitals in the territory had been alerted, to provide any needed medical attention, it added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
A garlicky smell once alerted him to the presence of arsenic in sugar, while the spill of a concentrated solution cut through clothing “like the blow of a scimitar.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The local authority removed the links when alerted to the situation by the BBC, but did not respond to a request for comment.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Pattie assumed that relatives would fly into town or that family friends would, once alerted, take over.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
