early warning
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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By collecting experiences from patients and doctors, she is hoping to create a consultation tool - with a potential set of symptoms and early warning signs - to help navigate this tricky condition.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Less than three weeks before it burst, Indian and Swiss disaster experts journeyed to South Lhonak Lake to put up a weather monitoring station, the first step toward installing an early warning system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The SocGen team, led by Pierre Bergeron, also worried about a lack of transparency on asset quality, “making it harder to detect early warning signs of stress.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Because it requires relatively little equipment, the Jerk system could become an important early warning tool, particularly for volcanoes that are not closely monitored.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
Some were also confused by a glitch in the earthquake early warning system.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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