alert

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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

It is understood her arrest followed an Interpol red alert.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

In October, Sam Altman said OpenAI’s approach was like “betting on a series of startups,” followed by a “Code Red” competition alert in December.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

I’m on high alert, trying to arrange the pieces of this puzzle together, but I can’t get them to fit.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam