alerted
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Rescuers were alerted after the jet ski was not returned at the agreed time.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The FAA review found that an air-traffic controller alerted Marine One about the American Airlines jet, which was taking off for Pensacola, Fla., but didn’t notify the plane’s pilots of the helicopter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
They were alerted to their evacuation just the day before by Italy's consulate in Jerusalem.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
“We proactively alerted law enforcement to the situation to help get the individual support,” the statement said, adding that the platform banned Hilton’s account.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
“I alerted Nansi as soon as you all broke into my farm,” Benefo admits.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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