- present participle of warn.
warning
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Nepal issued a warning to move to higher ground after a dam in Tibet was reported to have burst.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
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
This week’s warning prompted some schools, including The University of California Berkeley and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, to warn of a limit for opportunities for international students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The only sound was the hammer-like ‘chack-chack’ of a woodpecker warning rivals away.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
The White House has also bristled at Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's repeated warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence -- including the impact on jobs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Iranian business and banking activities continue openly in Dubai despite U.S. warnings and an announced end to ties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Mair was ordered by a court not to approach Stacy, but Ann said that any warnings he received would have made no impact given everything she had seen of his character.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Temperatures will still linger above normal, and most heat advisories and warnings are in place through 8 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The gift that Abigail gave our family didn’t come with any warnings.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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