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siren

[sahy-ruhn] / ˈsaɪ rən /


NOUN
signal
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Their engine was northbound on State Street with its emergency lights and siren activated, the California Highway Patrol said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

"We live from one siren to the next. Sometimes there isn't even a siren."

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

But succumbing to the siren song of salt, I left my packed lunch at home to give it a whirl and find out what regularly eating too much salt is doing to our health.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

That studio was later used by dancer and choreographer Valerie Bettis, who crafted routines for some of Hollywood and Broadway’s biggest heavyweights, including famed screen siren Rita Hayworth.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

There’s a siren, a taxi horn, music from a window, and a bird chirping.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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