alarmist
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“We’re not trying to be alarmist, but there’s a substantial number of people who will be losing coverage,” said Paul Shafer, the study’s lead author.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
He advised limiting exposure to alarmist content, discussing any concerns with trusted friends or family and seeking help from a GP if anxiety begins to affect daily life, wellbeing or relationships.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
He struck a more alarmist tone from Huang on risk.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
That sounds alarmist viewed from the energy-independent U.S., where gasoline prices are the most visible clue something is wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
“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
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