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warning

[wawr-ning] / ˈwɔr nɪŋ /




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Moscow issued a similar warning in May but heads of state and governments from countries backing Ukraine have defied it by travelling to the war-torn country and the capital in show of support.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Environmentalists and tourism operators oppose the project, warning it threatens Lamu’s fragile ecosystem and heritage status.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

That warning is important because increasing energy production is not automatically beneficial in every situation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

Spoiler warning: This article reveals details from the second episode of The Celebrity Traitors, series two.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

My mom flicked her eyes to me, and I saw the tiny hint of a warning there.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

"We note with concern that not everyone has heeded these warnings, and that individuals are knowingly exposing themselves to mortal danger," the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

What she'd prefer is to see more spoiler warnings on videos so fans have the option to be surprised if they want.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

An investigation commissioned by Gov. Gavin Newsom found the Fire Department ignored multiple warnings that the Jan. 1 Lachman fire still was smoldering days before it exploded into the Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

For the first 60 days, the warnings will be issued to drivers photographed going 11 mph or more over the posted speed limit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“The Aureus epidemic. We had plenty of warnings that something like that could happen and it eventually did. It took him and twenty million people with him.”

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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