alert
Example Sentences
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Its forces are on "high alert" to defend Taiwan and "protect our people", the ministry said.
From BBC
Nato governments are on high alert for any signs that Russia is cutting the undersea cables that carry the electronic traffic that keeps Western society going.
From BBC
Guenther, who cares for stray and abandoned animals as chairman of a committee run through the Lytle Creek Community Center, was on alert for non-humans in need of help as well.
From Los Angeles Times
“Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles,” according to an alert issued by the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times
The mailings alert workers that under their “Janus rights” they can save $700 a year in “maximum annual dues deduction savings.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
