alert
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Techniques such as “receiver operating characteristic curve analysis” examine how changing the threshold for an alert alters the balance between correctly identifying real events and mistakenly flagging harmless ones.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
While he insisted he was unaware of the climbing prohibition, he said he knew Dukono had been categorised as level two in Indonesia's four-tier volcano alert system.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
According to ESPN, Hardy is alert and moving around Monday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Also be on the alert for any signs your financial adviser is sure we’re in—or not in—a bubble.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The second was that he was excessively alert to the self-interest and self-promotion of others.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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