bell

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Paul Revere was a bell ringer in Boston, where church bells were tolled to signal fires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

Coverage of the foodstuffs whisked into MSG includes photo evidence of eggs, bell peppers, oranges and arugula.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

All three stocks briefly dipped in premarket trading before recovering; Microsoft led the pack after the opening bell, rising 4%.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

I pair it with bell hooks’ “All About Love.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

I rang the bell exactly as instructed and waited.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler