bells

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The pair smuggled a harmonica and a set of small bells during the Gemini 6A mission.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

His younger brother, who lives outside Seattle, also can’t stand stop-start, including in his 2022 Outback “with all the fancy bells and whistles and cameras.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

But the alarm bells are ringing within OpenAI’s offices too, which have been locked in “code red” mode since December.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The sector bears watching, but it may not be time to ring recession alarm bells just yet.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The next morning, just after seven bells of the forenoon watch, Captain Prince came on deck with his sextant, ready to shoot the sun.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham