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alarming
adjective as in causing fear
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Example Sentences
"This study suggests that in reality, an alarming number of pregnant people may not be getting the nutrients they need from their food."
That’s alarming, because 95% is generally considered the minimum to produce “herd immunity,” in which vaccination is so widespread that even the unvaccinated are protected from the spread of these diseases.
A new study reveals alarming risks that pesticides pose to ground-nesting bees, which are crucial for pollination and food production.
Every age group has suffered increases, with the most alarming spike -- nearly fourfold -- in those aged 25 to 34.
“Cole Brings Plenty, an Indigenous man, has tragically become another statistic in the alarming trend of violence against Indigenous people,” said an April Change.org petition demanding justice for the late actor.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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