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alarm

[uh-lahrm] / əˈlɑrm /




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Additional home amenities include a three-car garage, fitness center, an automatic gate, and a security alarm system.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The alarm about “60 Minutes” is a quaint throwback to an era when it exercised an outsize influence on the minds of the American public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

For Eagle, who loves the comfort and stability of the county, its French Empire-style courthouse and nearby lake, this was ringing alarm bells.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Friends of Javadli raised the alarm when their phone calls and messages received no reply on Tuesday.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“We’re going to crash!” shouted Razi in alarm.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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