alerted
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, a school resource deputy was alerted to a fight between two students just off the school campus at 3:47 p.m., said Deirdre Vickers, spokesperson for the sheriff’s office.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The man was recognised by some viewers who alerted Pharos, France's state-run platform for whistleblowers reporting content online.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
He also alerted subscribers to the Crashes of 1927 and 1928.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The first person who died developed symptoms on April 6, according to the UN health agency which said it was alerted on Saturday.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
I’m alerted by, I don’t know, a soft shift of sand or maybe just a change in the air currents.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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