alarmed
Example Sentences
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Faith leaders alarmed by the ongoing outage held a press conference on Saturday outside a local church.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Then, investors grew alarmed by several high-profile defaults caused by alleged frauds, and by loans made to software companies at risk of disruption by artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
But Cohen was alarmed to learn that his discovery was now being promoted by legions of longevity seekers, fitness enthusiasts and wellness influencers as “exercise in a bottle.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The United States alarmed its tropical island territories earlier this year, detailing plans to carve up parts of the Pacific Ocean for mining exploration.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The bears were clearly startled but not remotely alarmed by the flash.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
