act warning
Americannoun
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notification from the manager advising the performers of the amount of time left before they must appear onstage.
Example Sentences
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In a fall economic update, the Canadian government announced two clean-energy tax credits in response to the Inflation Reduction Act, warning that without new measures to “keep pace” with the U.S. legislation, “Canada risks being left behind.”
From Washington Post
Erling Braut Haaland has taken it upon himself to read his team-mates the riot act, warning more lukewarm performances will not unseat Sevilla.
From The Guardian
A group of 75 activist groups and nonprofits have urged against sweeping changes to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, warning that it could silence marginalized communities while making online moderation harder.
From The Verge
The AFA and other unions have called on Congress to extend payroll support offered through the Cares Act, warning that layoffs in aviation will ripple through the entire economy.
From Washington Post
In Victoria there were 18 blazes, with one of those, in the state’s northeast, at the “watch and act” warning level.
From Reuters
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