alert
Example Sentences
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“We don’t do anything other than alert the community that ICE officers are there,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
On Sunday, the WHO declared the outbreak a "public health emergency of international concern" -- the second-highest level of alert under international health regulations.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
As pertinent as stupidity is another human tendency, to be unable to remain permanently on high alert.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
He also learned that some people did alert authorities in France - but that help never came.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
She noticed a police sniper crawling into position on a rooftop across the street and pointed it out to Sydney and Kat who nodded silently, as if speaking aloud might alert the criminals.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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