alerted
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It was also likely a means to galvanize himself against how that experience alerted him to the omnipresent nearness of death.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026
An Amazon spokesperson said it had removed the products highlighted by Which?, adding that it continuously monitored products being put on sale on its site and took swift action when alerted to potential issues.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Japan, which said it was alerted on Sunday that some space debris could fall into waters in its exclusive economic zone, also condemned the launch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
It was not immediately clear whether it was motel staff who alerted authorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
News that Powers had not landed as planned in Norway jolted the CIA, and the president was alerted immediately that the U-2 spy plane had almost certainly gone down.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
