alerted
Example Sentences
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Although students were alerted to the allegations, they never received the results of the school’s investigation.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
A further twist emerged Monday after officials said that police were alerted to the plot in the early hours of Sunday by one of the arrested suspects, who called emergency services to tip them off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The five men in question were arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning after police were alerted to "three suspicious vehicles" in Whelford, a village which lies directly east of the base.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Mindgard alerted Moonshot to the jailbreak in an email on 27 July, following up about a week later.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
When I overheard Luke’s name, my ears alerted.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
