alerted
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Raman shot back, saying she had alerted the mayor’s office about the nuisance property 10 months earlier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
As he fled the officers, he alerted his friends at home, who called 911.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The company said it alerted the collection agency in question as well as the credit bureaus to the mistake.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Moments earlier, Stewart had just finished her regular Saturday morning swim and was heading back to shore when she was alerted to danger.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The concerned Barnbridge, along with friends of Corcoran’s, yesterday alerted state and local police, who put out a Missing Persons Bulletin.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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