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early warning

noun

  1. advance notice of some impending event or development

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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There were early warning signings that Slot's revamp would not go smoothly when Liverpool were beaten on penalties by Crystal Palace in the Community Shield.

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Corrections & Amplifications Early Warning Services is owned by a consortium of banks that includes JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo.

Similar AI tools might one day predict lung damage in smokers or track the progression of heart disease, providing the same kind of visual insights and early warning that this system offers for osteoarthritis.

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It’s one of the best early warning signs of recession.

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For people a bit farther from a quake’s epicenter, the system uses the lightning speed of today’s telecommunications system to send an early warning of incoming shaking, which moves at the slower speed of sound in rock.

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