alert
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But it is worth being alert about scams - some criminals will try to exploit the situation by sending what look like official messages and emails.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
The State Department recently warned fans attending games in Mexico to be on alert for pickpockets and scams, and to avoid hailing roadside taxis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The company agreed to donate more than 50 plate readers, free of charge for six months, to the wealthy Palisades area, where residents and law enforcement officials were on high alert about potential theft.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Araghchi added that their military was “on constant alert for any violation of Iran’s airspace, land or waters.”
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Ellsberg called out, hoping this would alert Russo in time.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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