alert
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This is how you raise the alert if you have a suspected case.’
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
The company agreed to donate more than 50 plate readers, free of charge for six months, to the wealthy Palisades area, where residents and law enforcement officials were on high alert about potential theft.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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
The country of 100 million people declared on May 15 that it was battling a major epidemic of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever, prompting the World Health Organization to issue an international health alert.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Whether or not a human knew what they were, an instinct inside them knew to be on alert, to be just a little afraid.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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