alerted
Example Sentences
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They were alerted to their evacuation just the day before by Italy's consulate in Jerusalem.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
“We proactively alerted law enforcement to the situation to help get the individual support,” the statement said, adding that the platform banned Hilton’s account.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The teams were alerted to the problem as soon as it happened, but it did lead to the odd issue.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
In two separate incidents, it alerted guards to men standing on rooftops who were able to be talked down, chief product officer Yuka Suzuki said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Lee was alerted to make sandwiches when the day came, and he got tired of waiting and stopped buying sandwich bread every two days.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
