alerted
Example Sentences
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West Midlands Fire Service said it was alerted to a large grass fire near Stourbridge Golf Club in the Racecourse Lane area.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Jade said her nan was alerted by the smell of burning from the living room on Thursday afternoon and fled to join neighbours in the street who were also raising the alarm.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The FAA review found that an air-traffic controller alerted Marine One about the American Airlines jet, which was taking off for Pensacola, Fla., but didn’t notify the plane’s pilots of the helicopter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“We proactively alerted law enforcement to the situation to help get the individual support,” the statement said, adding that the platform banned Hilton’s account.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ren had found me first; he had alerted Zero to me, possibly even at the same time that I’d alerted Hideo to him.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
