alert
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The State Department recently warned fans attending games in Mexico to be on alert for pickpockets and scams, and to avoid hailing roadside taxis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
This is how you raise the alert if you have a suspected case.’
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Irvine police issued a similar alert Wednesday night, warning about loud noise because of the training that was expected between 8 p.m. and midnight.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 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
She needed to alert her uncle Heath and his hired help, Eriq LeVisqueux.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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