alerts
Example Sentences
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Air-raid alerts throughout the day are threatening to make normal life in Kyiv more difficult than at any time since the early weeks of the war, when the Russian army reached the capital’s suburbs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Many grocery stores and restaurants have been opening and closing repeatedly throughout the day because of the alerts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The government's own webpage, external for emergency alerts says they are only sent for "life-threatening emergencies", listing wildfires, severe flooding and extreme storms.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Liu said a while back she signed up to a mailing list that alerts subscribers about rare bird sightings in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Every step of the way would have had beeping alarms, alerts, and warnings.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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