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
It added that Motin had disabled the alarm system, "leaving him alone to be on watch as the eyes and ears of the ship".
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 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
“If you’re worried, we can always ask the police to beef up the patrol around my house. And we have an alarm system since my dad is totally anxious about how quiet it is here.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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