alerted
Example Sentences
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About 250,000 borrowers were notified at the beginning of July and another wave of borrowers will be alerted this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Mariners had alerted him after the first pick — infielder Eli Willits, by the Washington Nationals — that they would take him with the third, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
It was also likely a means to galvanize himself against how that experience alerted him to the omnipresent nearness of death.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026
Big screens inside the Azteca alerted people that an electrical storm was approaching and to remain in their seats, though many sought cover from the rain.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
The Empress, suddenly alerted by the nurse’s questions, guessed that.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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