alerted
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Orantes also expressed frustration with the handling of her father’s arrest — to which federal authorities had clearly alerted some media, who were brought along for the raid.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 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
That would help make sure you all know where your mother’s finances are going and can be alerted to any unusual transactions.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
He said he is bad at responding to direct messages and had been alerted to the issue by his girlfriend and his gym.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Grandpa alerted the nearest village, who arrived with their witch doctor.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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