alarm
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Mr. Stoddard sells the occasional vintage alarm clock through his store and website.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
But it does feel like Justice Jackson is out there at the top of the mountain ringing a very loud alarm bell to say: This is the play.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
His alarm clock, a big and bulky machine that’s Bluetooth-connected to the house’s fire alarm, rattles his room until he finally shuts it off.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Its tick was a low-key gurgle and the alarm a dignified two-bell chime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“Easy, Rainbow,” Penelope cried, for the velocipede seemed to be rearing up in alarm.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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