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alarm system

NOUN
burglar alarm
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In human lung cells, the SARS-CoV-2 version of OrfB9 shut down an important immune alarm system, allowing the virus to replicate more effectively.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026

Additional home amenities include a three-car garage, fitness center, an automatic gate, and a security alarm system.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026

The following “RV Envy” adds the thwack of a full drum kit to the mix, and the staticky howl of the hurdy-gurdy is as hectic as a smashed window triggering a building’s alarm system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026

Previously, when Sterling lived in Cheshire his home was also targeted by thieves in 2018, who fled when the alarm system was activated.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2025

Dogs were used for hunting and fighting, and as an alarm system against wild beasts and human intruders.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari


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