alarmed
Example Sentences
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Americans appear increasingly alarmed by the technology,with 7 in 10 polled in March opposing local construction of data centers that power AI technology, according to a Gallup survey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
The practice has alarmed de la Espriella’s political opponents and human-rights groups, who accuse him of displaying the dead as trophies and violating international rules that prohibit desecrating those killed in operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The article—by reporters Jonathan Swan, Adam Entous, and Maggie Haberman—adds that those commanders are alarmed by how much the war has depleted U.S. weapons stockpiles, including long-range missiles and interceptors to thwart air attacks.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
What fixed-income investors may be overlooking most, though, are the options available to central banks if they become alarmed by long-term bond yields rising too far, too fast.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
This explosion of teenage activism alarmed some parents and took the white authorities by surprise.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
