alarm bell
Example Sentences
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Surging bond yields are seen as a glass-half-full event by many Americans—an investment opportunity as much as an alarm bell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
There’s no such thing, and should set off a huge alarm bell.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
But it does feel like Justice Jackson is out there at the top of the mountain ringing a very loud alarm bell to say: This is the play.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
"Niscemi is another alarm bell... we must respond by changing our habits" and "choosing not to build in certain ways and in certain places".
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
Somewhere down below deck, a large alarm bell thrummed.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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