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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Image: Blue Origin The launch comes after almost a decade of development and puts Elon Musk’s SpaceX on notice. Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 16 Jan. 2025 Last year, the CFPB put gaming companies on notice, issuing a report detailing the risks involved with purchasing and transferring virtual currencies. Makena Kelly, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025 But wait, Chrome security people have put developers on notice that they’re not permitted to engage in keyword spam and other search-manipulating techniques. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 8 Jan. 2025 Even after Chinese authorities were on notice of these findings, far too many posts remained online. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2024 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 22 Jan. 2025.

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