- present participle of warn.
warning
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Scores of police officers stood by before moving in to start making arrests, warning protesters they were illegally holding signs supporting a proscribed organisation.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
After the report, Constellation hosted a happy hour in San Francisco titled “Was the Hugging Face attack the last warning shot?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
The team argues that this same approach can also serve as a kind of "early warning system."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
For now, China generally seems less alarmed by the types of risks U.S. frontier labs are warning about, Winter-Levy said, but that is partly due to Chinese companies running behind.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
On Sunday morning, Roald woke to the high, then low, sounds of a warning siren.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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Europe needs to view artificial intelligence with more optimism -- despite growing warnings about its dangers -- or risk falling further behind, the head of a leading European AI start-up warned.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Following the warnings, countries including Oman, Turkey and the U.A.E. banned Iranian airlines and restricted transactions with Iranian banks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
But the SEC’s warnings illustrate why the identity of the person standing onstage can matter so much.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
"I personally feel that the FA could have stopped Billy losing his life because they had so many warnings."
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The dream, plus all the advice and warnings of the past week, seemed too great a message to ignore.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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