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alarm

[uh-lahrm] / əˈlɑrm /




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This raised alarm bells and Kitching's mother went to the Liverpool address given to them, only to discover it was a letter call office.

From BBC

The firm has changed the alarm's settings as the reactor is safe to operate.

From Barron's

Howe admitted he has got to arrest an alarming slide that has left Newcastle mired in the bottom half of the table.

From Barron's

According to his CV, he holds patents for several medical devices, including a "brain-based sleep alarm system" and a "brain-controlled wheelchair".

From Barron's

But the two women managed to free themselves and raise the alarm.

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