alert
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The Department of Homeland Security hasn’t published any national terrorism advisory bulletins, periodic updates to alert the public to the current threat level, since September.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
The next day, the alert popped up on iPhones everywhere that Jobs was dead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The Soviet foreign minister, Andrei Gromyko, observed at the time: “Americans put forces on alert so often that it is hard to know what it means.”
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
Ralston said that - if the supplement had been regulated as a medicine - Roo's GP would probably have received an urgent alert.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“Charge her with disruption of the court—and send out an alert for the kids. There must be someone responsible for them.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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