alerted
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District Judge Froso Christodoulidou said in October: "The window did not appear to carry markings that would necessarily have alerted the defendant to the fact that one section was open."
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
A passerby alerted State Parks to the nest on Sunday, a spokesperson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
The disruptions were brief, however, in part because a message board funded by the federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, or CISA, alerted election officials that the FBI had deemed the threats not credible.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
Kelly found her husband unresponsive, alerted authorities and administered CPR.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
“They would have alerted you, but we gleaned them,” one of the other scythes said—a woman in green with PanAsian leanings.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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