siren
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Federal Signal did not respond to questions from The Times about the siren.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
When Gawat corrected the AI, its tone shifted to urgency, telling him to start taking a vitamin D supplement “immediately,” with a red siren emoji.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
A satisfying puzzle break: What’s a four-letter word for “Those who often hear a siren song”? Treat your brain to some delightful wordplay in today’s crossword.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
"The siren has been sounded, Citizens and residents are urged to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place," the interior ministry said in a statement on X.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
The doors were closed and the ambulance took off, siren wailing, lights flashing.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
As reporters went through security, we heard the sound of sirens outside - indicating the arrival of the accused.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The booming, 10-inch speaker device is intended to connect with drivers who, in the view of law enforcement, are yielding less frequently to emergency sirens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Unverified images on social media show large plumes of smoke and flames rising into the sky in daytime, with air raid sirens howling in the background.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
It takes more than three hours to drive from one end to the other, less with sirens flashing or aloft on police aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The sirens had begun drawing onlookers, and Molly could hear the distant wail of a fire engine.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing siren
"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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