alert
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The lawsuit said the shelter failed to alert Moncur that the dog had a known history of aggression due to the cruelty of previous owners.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Together they set up informal alert systems to warn residents when immigration officers were nearby.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
But an alert Gabriel put in a last-ditch effort, applying just enough pressure to distract Simeone as he got his shot away and save Saliba's blushes.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said he received an alert Wednesday morning when the group's travel booking was made.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
It’s a way of saying, “Be alert for the unexpected.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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