alerted
Example Sentences
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North Wales Fire and Rescue Service said it was alerted to the fire in the early hours.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 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
Japan, which said it was alerted on Sunday that some space debris could fall into waters in its exclusive economic zone, also condemned the launch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
“I alerted Nansi as soon as you all broke into my farm,” Benefo admits.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
