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A couple, who asked not to be named, claims Whelford villagers were warned to stay home on Saturday night - hours before the alarm was first raised by a farmer.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Hospitals have tried many strategies to combat alarm fatigue over the years, with mixed results.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Before the new alarm settings were introduced, about 40% of families said monitor alarms disrupted their child’s sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Nurses had to listen to all those alarms and assess them, adding to alarm fatigue and potentially making it harder to respond to actual patient deterioration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Whoever had caught my message over the phone must have spread the alarm.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Changing the sound itself may also make alarms easier to live with.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

At Stanford Medicine’s Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, bedside monitors in the pediatric intensive-care and acute cardiac-care units were generating large numbers of alarms considered “nonactionable”—caused by brief, self-correcting or clinically unimportant changes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Their goal isn’t to make monitors play catchy tunes, Schlesinger says, but to make alarms easier to distinguish, less irritating and more informative.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

For blood pressure, experimental alarms use the familiar “lub-dub” of a heartbeat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Through gardens hushed, past vacant houses we marched, and each blank window filled us with alarms.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

For now, China generally seems less alarmed by the types of risks U.S. frontier labs are warning about, Winter-Levy said, but that is partly due to Chinese companies running behind.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

Taylor admitted his mum was "rather alarmed" by their performance but she admired Freddie's courtesy and style.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Americans appear increasingly alarmed by the technology,with 7 in 10 polled in March opposing local construction of data centers that power AI technology, according to a Gallup survey.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

The article—by reporters Jonathan Swan, Adam Entous, and Maggie Haberman—adds that those commanders are alarmed by how much the war has depleted U.S. weapons stockpiles, including long-range missiles and interceptors to thwart air attacks.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

The woman’s voice goes from compassionate to alarmed as she takes in the fallen girl with the chopped hair.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

The La Verne battery fire is much smaller in scale but nonetheless alarming for those who had to leave their homes or deal with the closure of schools due to the potential of hazardous fumes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

After being shuttled in less than half an hour between aggressive air conditioning, a muggy Chicago street and the temperate library, the cup had begun producing condensation at an alarming rate.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

In February, a company processing debit-card transactions for Polymarket’s U.S. betting platform delivered some alarming news: Fraudsters were flooding the app.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

A rotting carpet of familiar fan-shaped leaves soon surrounded the tree, a sight so alarming Jung and her neighbours formed a crew of amateur detectives to solve the mystery: what was ailing their hardy ginkgo?

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Nhamo found nothing alarming in the dirt around the thatching grass.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer