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[wawrn] / wɔrn /


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Pilots will constantly eye one another in the formation, and warn each other if they start drifting too close to each other.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Despite publicising her experience to warn other traders and reporting the scam, she said she did not know how they could be stopped.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

“A bank customer may never again open their bank app, contact a call centre, or visit a branch,” the Jarden analysts warn.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

But some officials I speak to in Brussels warn that Carney should also wake up and smell the European coffee.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

“But what I was going to say is that the vet took a gamble with Klawde today, and he lost. You did warn him.”

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

Porter warns that without more schemes like Kindred House, and more training and awareness for those in other care settings, the ageing population may struggle to get proper support.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Amabile warns that we may lose some agency despite our best efforts.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Yet that same database warns against exactly this kind of comparison, because disasters have been far better recorded since 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The ChatGPT developer warns that the AI industry won’t be able to scale at maximum speed much longer.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

“This the last time I’m doing this,” Ms. Lewis warns.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

Technical hurdles remain, and Aramco has warned some European and Asian customers of possible delays or cancellations of deliveries for September and October, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also warned that the dizzying pace of progress could go “very badly” and that humans could lose “control of the future to AI.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

He warned the reported attacks on Sanaa would "not go unanswered".

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

In June he revealed a state budget measure that capped how much in tax credits a business can claim each year, a limit industry groups warned would undercut the expanded program.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

She replies angrily, “I warned Mercy not to mess with her gift!”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Researchers have identified early molecular warning signs of inflammatory bowel disease that may appear before symptoms and remain active even when patients seem to be doing well.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

Jacob Coxon issued a public dire warning about the dangers of AI and ignited a global debate.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Over the past few weeks, an Anthropic researcher resigned after warning that the people racing to build advanced artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity by the end of the decade.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

One senior party insider agreed with much of Mark Diffley's analysis, warning "it's not an easy inbox".

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

We were splashing around, shivering and laughing, and Gran ran to the shore waving her mighty arms, warning us we were doing irreparable harm to our gallbladders.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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