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alarm

[uh-lahrm] / əˈlɑrm /




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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

That same year, Darrell West sounded the alarm on this in an interview with Salon.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Those signs of U.S. flexibility have raised alarm from Iran hawks, reportedly including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

There was nothing that set off alarm bells.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The disapproving way she’s looking at me sets off alarm bells.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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