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Ross

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(Other definitions for alert that I've seen before include "Put on guard, warn" , "Intellectually active" , "alarm" , "Wakeful, observant" , "sharp-witted" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, the Penny Press and the Canadiana.
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