alert
adjective
fully aware and attentive; wide-awake; keen.
have been alerting
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present perfect progressiveof alert.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Sections have been alerting schools to remove photos of players wearing or appearing in photos with their uniforms promoting products.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2022
Hundreds of Los Angeles-area artists have been alerting Bandcamp listeners to their new music, with many providing extra incentives such as limited-edition T-shirts, vinyl variants and compact discs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2020
For that reason, state health departments have been alerting caregivers to be vigilant about the potential for someone infected with Ebola showing up in their institution.
From Forbes ● Sep. 30, 2014
