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alarm

[uh-lahrm] / əˈlɑrm /




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Turkey on Tuesday expressed alarm over a weekend gig by Kanye West in Istanbul attended by nearly 120,000 fans, saying it included elements that offended its spiritual sensitivities.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

I get up at 6:30 and then I hit my alarm clock for another 10 minutes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

As those immune cells arrive, they increase the body's alarm signals through proteins known as pro-inflammatory cytokines.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Emergency services are also searching for a teenage boy reported missing in Pickmere Lake, between Knutsford and Northwich in Cheshire, after the alarm was raised shortly before 17:00 BST.

From BBC • May 26, 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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