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  • present participle of warn.
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warning

[wawr-ning] / ˈwɔr nɪŋ /




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The judge temporarily halted further tree removal until at least Tuesday afternoon, warning that violating her order could trigger contempt proceedings.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

This warning call has not previously been reported.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Mookie Betts drove a deep fly ball to the warning track, momentarily silencing the crowd, until Mitchell closed his glove around it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

France, Canada and Germany are warning airlines that flying over all or large parts of Saudi Arabia is no longer safe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

That was when she’d run to the cave and screamed a warning to Torak -and got nothing back but echoes.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

The local leader pointed to warnings that El Nino's effects will worsen into the winter and are expected to wreak more havoc along California's coast.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Many haven’t issued warnings or imposed closures at all.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

The warnings follow 12 months of extreme weather across the UK, with the summer of 2026 the country's hottest on record.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Both also directly target state residents: Gatalog advertises a “California Compliant Glock 19-based Carbine kit,” while Polymakers’ website features Proposition 65 warnings and state-specific privacy opt-out features.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

In the weeks ahead, as we moved from village to village, we sounded the alarm, spreading warnings as we went.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau




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