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The phrase "alert before" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you want to indicate a warning or notification that should occur prior to a specific event or action.
Example: "Please make sure to alert before the meeting starts so everyone is prepared."
Alternatives: "notify in advance" or "warn beforehand."
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The UN in Darfur has moved to its highest level of alert before full evacuation.
I probably should have said 'spoiler alert' before I fired you".
London Fire Brigade were put on alert before the true reason for the noise was discovered.
McGann said it would have been imprudent to send an alert before results were completely confirmed.
On the fifth day, Perkus woke refreshed and amazed, alert before his coffee, with his migraine completely vanished.
For patients with chronic illnesses, such as cancer or diabetes, the device could provide continuous monitoring and sound an alert before symptoms emerge.
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We have had alerts before games in London.
There were no such alerts before previous military operations, like the one against Libya in 2011.
Imagine a hitter being alerted before each pitch on whether a curveball or fastball is approaching.
We all know, at some level, that uncertainty is important, which is why we avoid reading "spoiler alerts" before going to a movie.
One American official said a Pakistani liaison officer was alerted before the strikes so that friendly troops could get out of harm's way.
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