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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
Unemployment insurance experts consulted by The Post said Colorado’s notifications — or lack thereof — for overpayments are unusual and could be confusing for claimants.
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Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
But Apple reserved the deepest iPhone integrations — notifications, payments, health data, system hooks — for itself.
—Matt Rogers, Fortune, 30 May 2026
Dealer notifications were scheduled to begin May 22, while owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning July 6.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Given that a ‘glowing’ UI for alerts and notifications is expected in the next generation Pixel, was this an easter egg hint of things to come?
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
Apple Watches can already monitor blood pressure to an extent with hypertension notifications, but this process happens entirely in the background.
—Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
Some of the scams involve fake court documents or notifications about phony traffic or criminal infractions, according to the sheriff's office.
—Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Information on those killed and injured in the incident is being held pending next-of-kin notifications, authorities said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 26 May 2026
But those weren’t the first notifications that police received.
—Juliette Kayyem, The Atlantic, 19 May 2026
Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
But Apple reserved the deepest iPhone integrations — notifications, payments, health data, system hooks — for itself.
—Matt Rogers, Fortune, 30 May 2026
Dealer notifications were scheduled to begin May 22, while owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning July 6.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Given that a ‘glowing’ UI for alerts and notifications is expected in the next generation Pixel, was this an easter egg hint of things to come?
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
Apple Watches can already monitor blood pressure to an extent with hypertension notifications, but this process happens entirely in the background.
—Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
Some of the scams involve fake court documents or notifications about phony traffic or criminal infractions, according to the sheriff's office.
—Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Information on those killed and injured in the incident is being held pending next-of-kin notifications, authorities said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 26 May 2026
But those weren’t the first notifications that police received.
—Juliette Kayyem, The Atlantic, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for notifications
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Americans of Kokopeli’s vintage are old enough to remember TV-watching as restricted by the times shows went on-air, by the channels their parents paid for, and by the public service announcements they were forced to get through during morning cartoons.—
Theo Belci,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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Think anniversary toasts, birthday cake presentations, engagement announcements—if the culmination of the event is still to come, making an effort to stay is recommended.—
Jamie Cuccinelli,
Martha Stewart,
2 June 2026
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Meanwhile, an Oglivy New Gen Z study found that 92% of 18-25 year olds trust recommendations from influencers more than traditional advertisements or celebrity endorsements.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
31 May 2026
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Meanwhile, telehealth companies have not historically followed the same rules that drugmakers have in disclosing medication risks in advertisements.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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The share of ads on New York City subways and buses from tech companies jumped 50% in the first quarter of 2026 from a year ago, as AI startups try to win over the world’s finance capital.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
29 May 2026
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That money has largely been spent on TV ads and mailers attacking Mejia.—
Sandra McDonald,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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The malware devotes considerable attention to CI/CD (continuous integration/continuous delivery) systems, which allow for faster and more reliable software releases by automating the building, testing, and deploying of code changes.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
1 June 2026
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While the bulk of earnings season is in the rearview mirror, Jay Woods, chief market strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, sees a few key releases for investors this week.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
1 June 2026
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Programming and Content The programming of teleSUR is mainly composed of news programs and includes news bulletins almost every hour.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 May 2026
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Automotive website The Drive reported both Nissan and Toyota have recently issued service bulletins to dealers with instructions on rationing motor oil stocks due to an impending shortage.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
26 May 2026
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For an extensive listing of my well over one hundred analyses and postings, see the link here and the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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Meanwhile, the company has spread Craigslist postings targeting residents of other US cities such as Boston—and MicroAGI founder and CEO Bercan Kilic teased the prospect of the Shift app soon launching in additional cities such as London, Munich, and Zurich.—
Jeremy Hsu,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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“Notifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notifications. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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