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  • present participle of warn.
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warning

[wawr-ning] / ˈwɔr nɪŋ /




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Experts are increasingly warning of a "China shock 2.0", with a glut of inexpensive goods made in the Asian powerhouse threatening manufacturers around the world as trade deficits widen.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“The near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz continues to tighten global energy markets, with several oil majors warning that the window before physical shortages begin to emerge may be measured in weeks rather than months.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Iran’s military said the fusillade was a warning.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The profit warning most applies to overseas airlines or low-cost operators.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

He picked up the envelope and went over to sit on the floor with his back pressed against the door, so he’d have some warning if anyone tried to come in.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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