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alert

[uh-lurt] / əˈlɜrt /






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"He alerted us and gave us life jackets. No one from the crew alerted us," he said.

From Barron's

A red notice is an alert to all of its 196 member countries, asking them to locate and arrest a person.

From BBC

The weekend’s arctic blast has put much of the U.S. grid through a stress test and served as another alert about the growing risks to electric-power reliability.

From The Wall Street Journal

The observers have been following ICE officers, filming them in some cases and and alerting residents of their presence.

From BBC

Normally, these hybrids act as distress signals, alerting the immune system that something is wrong inside the cell.

From Science Daily