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alert

[uh-lurt] / əˈlɜrt /






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“They tell you to alert the bear to make sure you don’t frighten it. I called, ‘Hey bear!

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Irvine police issued a similar alert Wednesday night, warning about loud noise because of the training that was expected between 8 p.m. and midnight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The latest alert shows that Western officials don’t believe the threat has subsided despite efforts to bring the issue to light.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The country of 100 million people declared on May 15 that it was battling a major epidemic of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever, prompting the World Health Organization to issue an international health alert.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The last day of fifth grade, Cat was on alert.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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