warn
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Economists and the IMF warn that the global economy could be vulnerable if the AI-led demand engine falters or slows down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
"With a blockage still lodged upstream on the Nepal-China border river, authorities warn a second flood may occur," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
The birds feed on insects living on rhinos and can also act as sentinels - calling to warn their hosts when danger approaches.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Critics warn of another potential “Lehman Brothers” moment lurking around the corner for AI, while “Big Short” investor Michael Burry predicted in August a 1987-style fall for the stock market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
“I will try to do this gently, but I must warn you. It will still probably be painful.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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Its foreign travel advice for Ukraine warns travelling to Ukraine to fight or to assist others engaged in the war may amount to offences under UK legislation.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
He warns that unless ministers "fix and fund NHS dentistry", more dentists could choose to reduce their NHS work or leave the service altogether.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Lifesaving Association warns prospective lifeguards that “a panicked victim, desperate for buoyant support, is a very real threat to an approaching rescuer.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Need to Know: Treasury’s buyback blitz may end up driving bond yields higher, warns JPMorgan.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
The bus driver looks in the rearview mirror at Liam and warns, “Language!”
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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Residents have been warned to keep their windows and doors shut because of the huge amount of smoke.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Nepali authorities also warned about additional flooding and warned residents and rescuers to take precautions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Thomas Bachellerie, who used to manage a games shop in Lyon, warned that second-hand sales sometimes made up almost a third of stores' turnover -- a problem since digital games "cannot be resold or lent".
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
China has warned there is a "high risk" that a lake which formed after the recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border may breach its banks, causing a second flood downstream.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“War in this day and age means no Paris and no France, all in the space of an hour,” Khrushchev warned.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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In 2025, California enacted a law that required social media platforms to display mental health warning labels to users under 18 starting in January 2027.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The warning comes after Wednesday's deadly flash flood in the same area which scientists say was triggered by the collapse of a mountain glacier into a river.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Unions and construction trade groups are now entering the fray from the other side, warning that such actions endanger thousands of building-related jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Plus, the CIA chief made a surprise trip to Moscow to deliver a warning, and bond markets overseas look even worse than U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Without warning, we’re surrounded by the sound of breaking glass.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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