alert
Example Sentences
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“Stay alert, watch where you step, and keep pets close.”
From Los Angeles Times
Authorities released a photo of Edwards’ home to alert potential victims who may have stayed there, and asked that anyone with information contact the sheriff’s office.
From Los Angeles Times
It cites the case of Gill, and of the MI5 alert against Christine Lee, as examples of where the public have been alerted to techniques that can be used.
From BBC
The UK Health Security Agency was first alerted of a case by the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital, in Margate, on the afternoon of Friday 13 March.
From BBC
Homendy added that the runway safety system ASDE-X, designed to track aircraft and ground vehicles, did not generate an alert before the crash because the fire truck was not equipped with a transponder.
From Barron's
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