alerted
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Corporal Joshua Swisher was conducting a traffic stop on a motorway when he was alerted to a nearby vehicle emitting smoke.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
His comrades now say that he never made any specific threats, adding they alerted authorities out of an abundance of caution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
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
Residents can register for passes at lucasmuseum.org/lm37 and will be alerted in August when the program launches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Immediately the mice on sentry duty were alerted.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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