alarm
Example Sentences
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Many in the funeral industry view such plans with alarm.
The S&P 500 daily chart raises several alarm bells.
From Barron's
To be ready to raise the first alarm.
From Literature
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Monday's strike follows warning strikes last month in several parts of the public sector, as unions sound the alarm over staff shortages and loss of purchasing power for workers.
From Barron's
It added that Motin had disabled the alarm system, "leaving him alone to be on watch as the eyes and ears of the ship".
From Barron's
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