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alarm

[uh-lahrm] / əˈlɑrm /




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A series of blunt remarks by three justices in recent days has offered a glimpse into strained personal relationships, ideological divides and internal alarm over how the court is making key decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Public interest groups and some historians responded to the OLC memo with alarm.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

These statements were met with alarm by politicians from across Europe and Canada, and led to a scramble by Nato members to show that they are still focused on defending the Arctic.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

That should alarm Arab leaders, who have learned the hard way that the price of bread is closely tied to the price of stability.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“I don’t know,” said Anat, the same fixed smile on her face, and Molly saw in it alarm even worse than her own.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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