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a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
a notification posted by the health board that its inspectors had cited the restaurant for several violations
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Recent Examples of notifications
Regardless of where Americans are heading, the department recommends all international travelers enroll in the free Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP), which automatically alerts travelers of changes in risk or emergency notifications.
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Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
The result was thousands of phishing messages that looked and felt like normal Google notifications.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
These tools summarize notifications, suggest actions, and help users stay organized throughout the day.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
There will be push notifications.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
But Hanson, echoing ranchers in Sierra Valley, said that the notifications come too late.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Next of kin notifications would also need to be made before releasing their names, according to state police.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026
The company will use its app, as well as email and push notifications to update customers, according to the statement.
—Rachel Scott, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
Berg advised travelers to download their airline’s app and turn on push notifications.
—Josh Rivera, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
The result was thousands of phishing messages that looked and felt like normal Google notifications.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
These tools summarize notifications, suggest actions, and help users stay organized throughout the day.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
There will be push notifications.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
But Hanson, echoing ranchers in Sierra Valley, said that the notifications come too late.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Next of kin notifications would also need to be made before releasing their names, according to state police.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026
The company will use its app, as well as email and push notifications to update customers, according to the statement.
—Rachel Scott, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
Berg advised travelers to download their airline’s app and turn on push notifications.
—Josh Rivera, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for notifications
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But both the timing and symbolism of the latest announcements by European nations are a significant show of solidarity at a time of unprecedented tension within NATO.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
15 Jan. 2026
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Others automakers, such as Ford and GM, made significant announcements in 2025, just as uncertainty about the near future of EV sales began to grow.—
Robert Ferris,
CNBC,
15 Jan. 2026
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In November, Rolling Stone reported that Spotify had received $74,000 from the Department of Homeland Security to run their advertisements, while Google and YouTube were paid $3 million on Spanish-language advertising promoting self-deportation, according to Equis data.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Variety,
8 Jan. 2026
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An industry source told Rolling Stone at the time that Spotify had received $74,000 from DHS to run its advertisements.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
8 Jan. 2026
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Since their inception, social media companies have implemented protective measures for users such as filtering bullying comments and enabling minors to opt out of seeing personalized ads.—
Gili Malinsky,
CNBC,
9 Jan. 2026
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Instead, the government attorneys and deputy sheriffs’ association spent about $625,000 on digital ads and mailers featuring county Sheriff Bob Jonsen, Mahan and, most prominently, Rosen.—
Daniel Borenstein,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Jorge Rodríguez, recently ratified as leader of the national parliament, avoided referring to those being freed as political prisoners and said that the releases were taking place simultaneously to his announcement, made at noon on Thursday.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2026
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Well Go — which specializes in Asian action and genre titles for North America across theatrical, home entertainment and digital platforms — will follow the theatrical rollout with downstream releases, including availability on the company’s Hi-YAH!—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Jan. 2026
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A far cry from those first days, when news bulletins arrived at the Statesman’s dirt-floor cabin after days on horseback.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
16 Dec. 2025
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The military and the government have sought to erase Khan from television bulletins, from social media, from public memory.—
Mohammed Hanif,
Time,
1 Dec. 2025
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The job postings offer hourly rates ranging from $10 for bilingual experts to as much as $150 for finance experts.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
13 Jan. 2026
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Martinez’s postings do nothing to bring people together in a community.—
Kevin Wilk,
Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Notifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notifications. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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