alert
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The Geneva-based WHO said early on Sunday the outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola constituted a "public health emergency of international concern" -- the second-highest level of alert under international health regulations.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
By chance, Gibson arrived early at a solicitor's office in Blyth, Northumberland, and was stunned to see the pair chatting outside, with John sitting "upright and alert" as he was being pushed along the street.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
As pertinent as stupidity is another human tendency, to be unable to remain permanently on high alert.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Forge told MarketWatch that Anthropic had allowed earlier transactions on its platform and that it is seeking to remove its name from Anthropic’s alert.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
If they’ve figured out ways to control our emotions, I tell myself it’s better to stay petrified and alert than accept any more of their drinks.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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