alert
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"It can also be used to alert drivers when approaching a blind spot or corner."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
"The potential of this virus spreading rapidly is very high, and that changed the whole dynamic," said the WHO's emergency alert and response director Abdi Rahman Mahamud.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
California Highway Patrol issued an alert around 7:30 a.m. that the intersection is closed in all directions for six hours.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
That morning, high ozone levels led Texas regulators to issue an air-quality alert for the city and surrounding areas, which also includes refineries and chemical plants.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
All three Marvellian cities have been on high alert for unusual activity and have enabled extra security precautions until she has been caught.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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