alarm
Example Sentences
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He described setting his alarm for the early hours of the morning on 8 May and walking to a street in Kentish Town, north London, where he met Lavrynovych.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
In the 1980s, William Julius Wilson sounded the alarm on job loss hollowing out black communities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The deaths of three cruise ship passengers during a rare hantavirus outbreak has sparked international alarm -- and flashbacks to when the world tipped into a pandemic six years ago.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The cause for alarm was the latest snapshot of wholesale prices.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
An alarm sounds, and dozens of feet pound into the council room.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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