alarmist
Example Sentences
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I’m not an alarmist, but while reading Mr. Kessler’s column, the fall of the Roman Empire immediately came to mind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
On the competitive threat from Chinese AI models, she pushed back against alarmist framing while acknowledging security considerations.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
She is reading alarmist headlines about worsening inflation in the newspapers.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026
Perhaps it’s alarmist to conflate the masculinity on display in “Warfare” and its promotional campaign with the rise in tradwife content.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2025
“I don’t want to be an alarmist, but I know of nothing humans can do to return the moon to its orbit.”
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
