alerted
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The company said it had alerted law enforcement, but declined to discuss the extortion threat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The group also alerted AFP to additional inauthentic video reports that emerged Monday, seeking to discredit MS NOW's debunking of the celebrity deepfakes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
The orangutans were rescued early on Tuesday in Balasore district after local people spotted them and alerted forest officials.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Nevada Department of Wildlife was alerted of the attack just before 10 a.m., said Kenzie Margiott, a spokesperson for the agency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The rustling sounds alerted Booth, who rushed to the site of the noise.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
