Amber Alert

English

Noun

Amber Alert (plural Amber Alerts)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of amber alert.
    • 2016 April 27, Mariel Garza, “Amber alerts and Taco Bell ads? That's an accident waiting to happen”, in Los Angeles Times[1], Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 April 2016:
      Desperation does spur creative thinking. Like this: One state lawmaker wants to turn electronic Caltrans freeway signs into advertising billboards in between Amber Alerts and road condition reports.
    • 2022 November 14, Geoffrey A. Fowler, “America has an earthquake early-warning system now — on your phone”, in The Washington Post[2], Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 November 2022:
      Regardless of what kind of phone you use, ShakeAlert can still find its way to you if an earthquake of magnitude 5 or higher hits. For areas also likely to surpass a high shaking threshold, wireless carriers are equipped to automatically send warnings to every phone using a similar emergency system to Amber Alerts.
    • 2025 June 12, Erin Keller, “Mom claimed a man kidnapped her 3-year-old daughter at gunpoint. Cops now say she is the one who killed the toddler”, in The Independent[3], London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 June 2025:
      An Amber Alert for 3-year-old Nola Dinkins was canceled Wednesday as police now investigate the incident as a homicide.