- present participle of warn.
warning
Example Sentences
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He alleged there was "no advanced warning of the precise scale of these cuts" - and said he first heard about them in the media.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
But Pierson said there is a real sense of urgency, warning that delaying intervention has lasting costs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Pets are also at risk, with authorities recommending dogs remain indoors except for bathroom breaks, and warning owners to watch for hot asphalt that can burn paws.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
That spread is a warning sign that market risk is masked by stock-level volatility, and just because the S&P 500 is near its all-time highs doesn’t mean all is calm.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Jiller had cleaned the cut on his forehead, but his head still ached, and Sheba's jeering words of warning tormented him.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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