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warned

  • past participle of warn.
  • past tense form of warn.

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International Business Machines warned last week that its quarterly revenue had come up short as customers drained their budgets on artificial-intelligence hardware, leaving less room to invest in software.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

The company recently warned that case-by-case government restrictions of AI technology set a bad precedent.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The influx is heaping "colossal pressure" on the cities, he warned in separate comments last year.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

The situation's so serious it's recently led to limits on house building, while campaigners have warned of "ecological disaster".

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

If Wolf hadn’t warned him, he would have touched the corpse -and to touch the dead is to risk terrible danger.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver