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forewarnings

noun

plural of forewarning

as in warnings

the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk heeded the forewarning to stay off the ice until the town had checked to see if it was thick enough

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warnings

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Those security breaches prompted warnings from some of most powerful executives in the artificial intelligence industry, who cautioned of a grave threat posed by the technology and called for a slowdown in AI development.

— Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026
The avalanche came as the government issued warnings of severe weather all across the Himalayan nation.

— CBS News, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

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