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alarm

[uh-lahrm] / əˈlɑrm /




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On top of the ongoing fire alarm issues, Newman said residents have lost a on-site maintenance person, and she has noticed stains appearing on the carpets and marks on the lift.

From BBC

Analysts say Beijing’s reaction underlines China’s alarm at the prospect of its wartime enemy and close U.S. ally building up its defensive strength.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier Friday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced alarm that Iran would seek to establish a permanent "tolling system" for vessels in the strait, through which one fifth of global oil normally transits.

From Barron's

“Input costs are significantly higher, crop prices are not,” CEO Svein Tore Holsether said, sounding the alarm about how the war could affect the food supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal

That’s increased prices at U.S. gas pumps and raised alarm about food prices and agricultural shortages that could be part of the fallout.

From MarketWatch