notify
verb (used with object)
to inform (someone) or give notice to.
was notifying
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past progressiveof notify.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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HHS was notifying between 1,100 and 1,200 employees, the filing said.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2025
Walgreens said Friday it was removing the chip from its stores, and Amazon halted sales and was notifying customers who bought the product recently that Paqui was recalling it.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 8, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency said on Friday he was notifying states they cannot block shipments of hazardous waste from a Feb. 3 Ohio train derailment to licensed disposal sites.
From Reuters ● Mar. 17, 2023
DC Health Link confirmed that data on an unspecified number of customers was affected and said it was notifying them and working with law enforcement.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
When he returned he said that this man was notifying him that he must come to a meeting that night of the Golden Circle; that the Circle had some very important business on hand.
From Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles by John McElroy
