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alarm

[uh-lahrm] / əˈlɑrm /




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The widely circulated clip, which sparked alarm across Hollywood, was generated with Seedance 2.0, an AI video generation tool owned by the Chinese technology company ByteDance.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

An alternative is that civil servants were reluctant to raise the alarm about Mr. Mandelson because Mr. Starmer already had announced the appointment and withdrawing it would have been embarrassing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Coming from the mouth of an associate justice of the Supreme Court, those words — and their implications — are jaw-dropping and cause for alarm.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Naindeep Singh and other community members have approached Fresno police and federal agents to raise the alarm about the extortion attempts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

For a half second we just sat there blinking in the harsh light as the alarm continued to blare overhead, and then we sprang into action.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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