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  • present participle of warn.
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warning

[wawr-ning] / ˈwɔr nɪŋ /




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Bhutan's National Commission for Women and Children urged the public not to share the footage, warning that it "may cause further harm, trauma, stigmatisation, and victimisation of the children concerned".

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

The Supreme Court overturned a lower court’s decision, ruling that the weedkiller Roundup needs no cancer warning, boosting Bayer’s stock nearly 18%.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

A red weather warning for extreme heat will be in force on Friday, covering areas including London, Oxford, Sussex and Kent.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

That is, Fifra prohibits a pesticide from being “misbranded,” and that Roundup was misbranded because it lacked a cancer warning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

"I just passed one," I shouted back, thinking that he was not warning me but trying to slow me down.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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