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  • past participle of alert.
  • past tense form of alert.
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alerted



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The company said it had alerted law enforcement, but declined to discuss the extortion threat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

The group also alerted AFP to additional inauthentic video reports that emerged Monday, seeking to discredit MS NOW's debunking of the celebrity deepfakes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

Search and rescue ships and a helicopter have been deployed to the scene and all other vessels in that area of the Java Sea have been alerted to report signs of any passengers.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

After a Santa Cruz paleontologist was alerted of the find, he raced to the beach only to find the tooth gone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Olsen told Leila the police should have alerted her.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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