alerted
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This had alerted the Daily Mail and Mail Online to the fact that he was in Cyprus.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
He had already alerted a Norwegian court with jurisdiction over Svalbard that Wikborg would file an urgent request to authorize the ship’s seizure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
The charges against Strange arose after studio employees alerted the FBI of the theft in January 2025, alleging the unfinished releases were shared to a number of online platforms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Sheila Miller, a spokesperson at the Bend Police Department, told journalists that officers were alerted to respond to a critical scene at 1:00 pm local time, and that police arrived about two minutes later.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Soon the rhythmic thud of hoofbeats on earth alerted them that another carriage approached.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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