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alarm clock

NOUN
clock that wakes sleeper
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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

Klugo’s Bluetooth alarm clock isn’t portable, and the hotel alarms ring too softly for him to hear.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

His alarm clock, a big and bulky machine that’s Bluetooth-connected to the house’s fire alarm, rattles his room until he finally shuts it off.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

I get up at 6:30 and then I hit my alarm clock for another 10 minutes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Dear Diary, 5:00 a.m.—The sound of my alarm clock woke me to a dark room this morning.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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