alarm clock
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Most anyone born in the 20th century would take one look at her plush retro alarm clock radio and instinctively feel the urge to whack its elongated vinyl “snooze” button.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Leave your phone downstairs: "Use something else as an alarm clock," suggested Neil.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
On my 9th birthday, she gave me a travel alarm clock, something I didn’t even know existed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
But the wind-up alarm clock won’t disappear entirely, says Bill Stoddard, who repairs and sells clocks at his shop in Flora, Ind. After all, he points out, “the Amish people buy clocks.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
The alarm clock said just before five, and Meggie was going to turn over and go back to sleep when she suddenly sensed someone else in the room.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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