alarm
Example Sentences
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It came from the subject himself, who responded not with alarm, but with a joke.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
That should alarm Arab leaders, who have learned the hard way that the price of bread is closely tied to the price of stability.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
But the partnership unraveled when Arena used AI for sponsored content on Sports Illustrated’s website, which sounded alarm bells at the esteemed publication.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
"The last 02:30 alarm call, my last briefing with the duty forecaster, the last time I hear 'time gone Carol' in my earpiece," she noted.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
“I know how to turn off the alarm system,” Josie bragged.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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