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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
The utility began sending advance notifications Monday evening to customers in areas being monitored for a possible shutoff.
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Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
Download the Amazon app for push notifications and sneak peeks.
—Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 9 June 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, 8 June 2026
The new Safari can also monitor pages and send relevant notifications to users.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 June 2026
As family and friends gathered to honor her grandmother, Mikelson's phone was constantly buzzing with notifications from strangers online who had fallen in love with the binder.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
The identities of the deceased are not being released until next of kin notifications are completed.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 7 June 2026
Unemployment insurance experts consulted by The Post said Colorado’s notifications — or lack thereof — for overpayments are unusual and could be confusing for claimants.
—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
Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
Download the Amazon app for push notifications and sneak peeks.
—Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 9 June 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, 8 June 2026
The new Safari can also monitor pages and send relevant notifications to users.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 June 2026
As family and friends gathered to honor her grandmother, Mikelson's phone was constantly buzzing with notifications from strangers online who had fallen in love with the binder.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
The identities of the deceased are not being released until next of kin notifications are completed.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 7 June 2026
Unemployment insurance experts consulted by The Post said Colorado’s notifications — or lack thereof — for overpayments are unusual and could be confusing for claimants.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for notifications
Noun
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The two announcements may confuse many Americans who have read for months about FIFA’s money-maximizing ticket strategy.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
10 June 2026
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The announcements are being made at London Tech Week.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 June 2026
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The vote sets the stage for a grueling summer of campaigns and advertisements over whether voters should insert partisan politics into the judiciary.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2026
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Commissioners also want to restrict the type of advertisements on the robots and floated the idea of no advertisements at all, an ask the company behind the robots does not seem keen on.—
Michelle Marchante
June 3,
Miami Herald,
3 June 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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Stuart suspects higher oil prices will need to rise quickly to incentivize further emergency oil releases and to encourage the world to consume less.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
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Apple Silicon Macs will still be able to run Intel Mac apps via the Rosetta 2 compatibility layer in macOS 27, but future releases will begin to limit the technology (Apple has said it will mainly be used to support older games that still use Intel code).—
Andrew Cunningham,
ArsTechnica,
8 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
Noun
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Artificial intelligence is transforming how companies hire, employers are scaling back traditional training programs and entry-level job postings have fallen sharply in many sectors.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2026
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However, the latest look at labor turnover also showed that those job postings aren’t necessarily turning into job offers – the US job market remains entrenched in a low-hire, low-fire dynamic.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
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“Notifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notifications. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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