alarm
Example Sentences
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The risk becomes even more alarming over shorter periods.
From Science Daily
Taken together, the defeat and the injury set off alarm bells for the franchise that had won the 2024 championship.
Liverpool City Council said it had visited the building "informally" in February 2023 "to check room sizes for intended occupancy" and whether the fire alarm system was suitable.
From BBC
The controller then directed the Mesa plane onto a path that risked a collision, triggering cockpit alarms in both planes.
From Los Angeles Times
Now it’s like my body knows to wake up my mind without an alarm of any kind.
From Literature
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