on notice

idiom

formal
: warned or told about something
The police are on notice to have more security at the concert.
She put us on notice that she would not be available for interviews until after the trial.

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But Europe is on notice that Mr. Trump may be willing to leave the Continent to its own devices. The Wall Street Journal, Twin Cities, 28 Feb. 2025 The Minnesota Timberwolves put the NBA on notice Monday night. Emile Nuh, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025 Owners of derelict properties across town were similarly on notice. Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025 Continue reading … -- POLITICS 'ON NOTICE' – Trump puts Columbia, UC Berkeley, other higher education institutions on notice. Fox News, 5 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on notice

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“On notice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20notice. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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