alarm
Example Sentences
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Javadli's family and friends had lost contact with her since Tuesday night and had raised the alarm over her whereabouts.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Among those now sounding the alarm is Mitchem.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Some U.S. officials said the Sparta’s resupply mission didn’t raise alarm bells, because the Syrian government’s ties with Moscow are known and the military equipment is far from American interests primarily in the country’s northeast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Nearly a million of those displaced are in Ituri province, where the prospect of the epidemic spreading throughout the camps has sparked alarm.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
She remembered running through the tunnel, the sound of an alarm going off, and someone taking the vial and telling her everything would be all right.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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