alarm system
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A built-in alarm system, which would have sounded a noise and shown a light to indicate the rear doors were open, did not work as a wire was broken, the inquest was told.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 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
Earlier work from Dr. Cubillos-Ruiz and colleagues showed that a pathway known as IRE1α-XBP1 acts like a molecular "alarm system" in immune cells, switching on when these cells are under stress.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2025
He thinks of the alarm system now installed in his parents’ house, wonders why they cannot relax about their physical surroundings in the same way.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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