Thesaurus results for NOTIFICATIONS

notifications

noun

plural of notification

as in announcements

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 Be suspicious of unexpected security alerts A real cybersecurity incident gives scammers an opportunity to send convincing fake breach notifications. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026 More emails, more notifications, more infinite feeds — the steady drip of data spells doom for the overstimulated American. — Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 16 Oct. 2026 Police dispatchers are allowed to monitor ALPR notifications to notify officers. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2026 Recipients can check their online accounts with Social Security for notifications of their new benefit amount beginning in late November, the agency said. — ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026 The scam detection feature for chat notifications Google introduced on Pixel phones last year is also expanding to devices from Honor, Motorola, Oppo, OnePlus, Realme, Tecno, Vivo, Xiaomi, and more. — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 14 Oct. 2026 Residents who have not enrolled in the newer system should register to receive notifications. — Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026 Microsoft research found that its most highly interrupted workers can face hundreds of meetings, emails and chat notifications throughout the day. — George Toh, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 If that was the case, the tests would not establish whether parental safety notifications work as designed. — James Peckham, PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2026

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But the recent ads differ from many past public service announcements because they aren't aimed at helping members of the public benefit from specific government programs.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2026
But the recent ads differ from many past public service announcements in that they aren’t aimed at helping members of the public benefit from specific government programs.

— Gene Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of announcements

Noun

Around $40 million in Republican spending has gone toward negative advertisements, compared to only around $20 million from Democrats.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
Around $40 million in Republican spending has gone toward negative advertisements, compared with around $20 million from Democrats.

— Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of advertisements

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Co-existence with extraterrestrials has seen humans revert to old habits of prejudice and apartheid; crime and corruption are rampant as ever; pop-up ads now irksomely manifest as holograms in your personal space.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026
Meta has banned ads from TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance across the US and several other countries as the rivalry between the major social media operators heats up, as reported earlier by Bloomberg.

— Emma Roth, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of ads

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Although Wonder is an incremental development rather than a major catalyst on its own, we're encouraged by Meta's steady pace of AI releases following Muse Spark in April.

— Kevin Stankiewicz,Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026
Ellison has long extolled his love of movies and appeared at the CinemaCon movie theater owners convention earlier this year to reiterate his commitment to theatrical releases.

— Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of releases

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Earlier this year, France Télévisions struck a deal to bring about 20,000 hours of content a year to YouTube, including national and local news bulletins plus its flagship current-affairs and investigative magazines.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
Also on Wednesday, the BBC Sport unit told employees about plans to make redundancies and cut sports bulletins on its news channel.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of bulletins

Noun

The average salary for a custodian in California is around $43,500 a year, according to an average of job postings listed on Indeed.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026
Since 2022, postings demanding AI fluency have risen elevenfold, those seeking adaptability fivefold, and those requiring resilience, curiosity and willingness to learn threefold.

— Eric Kutcher, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026

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