alert
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The office, which is responsible for coordinating during emergencies, was under scrutiny following the alert failures of the Eaton fire, and officials had promised in the aftermath to revamp the small office.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
"All competent authorities are fully mobilized and placed on maximum alert to provide, without delay, the necessary assistance, care and support," it added in its statement.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Sign up to get an alert every time WSJ’s Carry On columnist Dawn Gilbertson publishes an article.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The IMF chief said regulators should be on alert for any signs of instability in the financial system as a consequence of the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Dyedka said it was nice to let Germogen have a rest, and also didn’t want to alert Papa’s camp superiors that he was using a magical hawk to deliver messages.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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