alarm
Example Sentences
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The alarm about “60 Minutes” is a quaint throwback to an era when it exercised an outsize influence on the minds of the American public.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 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
Dozens of NGOs have raised the alarm about the project's potential impact on the Vjosa-Narta protected zone.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
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
In the back of my mind, a faint alarm goes off.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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