ringing
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"Given the significant role Walmart plays in the lives of many Americans, the deterioration will set some alarm bells ringing over whether the consumer is running out of steam," Saunders said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Heather Alexander from Armagh Planetarium said there was a demand "never seen before" for the show, with phones ringing off the hook in the days before.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Hadestown” is a love story first and foremost, set in a joyous juke joint, the band ringing the stage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Tinnitus, often described as ringing in the ears, occurs when someone perceives a sound inside the ear or head even though no external source is producing it.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
Anyway, when Tansy went to ringing that bell in the morning to call us inside, she’d get nothing but a muffled thump.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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