notice
noun
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning.
had noticed
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past perfectof notice.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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In the forums, I had noticed some accounts insisting that medbeds were already being rolled out.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Sally said she had noticed young people buying items "to have on their shelves, kind of like a trophy book", after initially reading them on an e-reader.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
The presenter, believing they were still on air, was not actively monitoring their phone and did not immediately respond to calls from people at the station who had noticed the error, the report said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The models were state-of-the art autonomous hacking machines, and neither company had noticed their escape until last week, when OpenAI disclosed a July hack of the AI company Hugging Face.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Apparently, no one had noticed that High John and I had disappeared for a while.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
