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  • present participle of warn.
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warning

[wawr-ning] / ˈwɔr nɪŋ /




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International Business Machines IBM 0.93%increase; up pointing triangle shares sank more than 20% as the company issued a profit warning citing a shift in customer spending from software to AI hardware and memory chips.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Researchers have figured out how to develop hurricane warnings, tsunami warnings, even an earthquake early warning system.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Duan believes these hairs may have evolved as an early warning system that alerts mammals when insects or parasites come into contact with sensitive areas of the body.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

"It will not be possible to redirect the entire harvest to European and other markets," Aramyan told AFP, warning of overproduction, bankruptcies and possible social strain.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

The miller stepped in front of me and gave me a warning look.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Researchers have figured out how to develop hurricane warnings, tsunami warnings, even an earthquake early warning system.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Previously, referees had to rely on verbal warnings.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Earlier in the day, residents were warned about possible evacuations, but those warnings were lifted by Saturday evening, according to Cal Fire, the state’s fire agency.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

The AI labels would function similarly to the explicit-content warnings on streaming tracks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

They also shut out the rattling noise that filled my head with warnings and admonitions—all in the voice of a guidance counselor—about where I was headed.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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