alert
Example Sentences
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Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert Wednesday for the frozen, fully cooked, ready-to-eat chicken nuggets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
"The improvement we saw is clinically meaningful. These workers were able to stay awake and alert throughout a full eight-hour shift, which has real implications for performance, safety, and quality of life," Czeisler said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
Officials on the Indonesian island have confirmed Lyons - who was the subject of an Interpol alert - will be deported on Wednesday.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
"If a match is found, the scanner will be given clear instructions on how to alert KitKat who will then share the evidence appropriately," it said.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
She noticed a police sniper crawling into position on a rooftop across the street and pointed it out to Sydney and Kat who nodded silently, as if speaking aloud might alert the criminals.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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