alert
Example Sentences
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Online platforms have long debated how to balance questions of privacy for their users with public safety in their decisions to alert certain users to law enforcement.
Officers found the golden doodle/mini poodle tied to a baggage sizer at Harry Reid International Airport after being alerted by other travellers.
From BBC
The friends keep it low-tech, with an alert system consisting of fishing lines attached to plastic foam and held down by weights.
It is given as a nasal spray and leaves white blood cells in our lungs – called macrophages – on "amber alert" and ready to jump into action no matter what infection tries to get in.
From BBC
The amateur rapper was alerted to screams coming from his property in Hillman Avenue and demanded "someone that's strong, really strong" went immediately.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
