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alarm

[uh-lahrm] / əˈlɑrm /




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Additional home amenities include a three-car garage, fitness center, an automatic gate, and a security alarm system.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

For Eagle, who loves the comfort and stability of the county, its French Empire-style courthouse and nearby lake, this was ringing alarm bells.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

My husband and I set an alarm, then hopped on the subway in Brooklyn at 7:20 a.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"They're designed to support action, not to generate alarm."

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It was nearing seven in the morning and his mom’s alarm would go off in about thirty minutes.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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