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alert

[uh-lurt] / əˈlɜrt /






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“You’ve got plans,” an alert on Royal Caribbean’s app reminded me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

A real-time audio alert will be sent to the assistant if a player is more than 10cm offside.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

In response to the floods, the worst in 30 years, authorities were on the alert, reinforcing earthen barriers and preparing to evacuate if needed.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The GPS unit sends an alert to a monitoring crew that can quickly respond to tag and release the animal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

She remained anxiously alert for the rest of the trip, holding tight to her Hixby’s Guide and ready, frankly, to pounce.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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