ringing
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"Given the significant role Walmart plays in the lives of many Americans, the deterioration will set some alarm bells ringing over whether the consumer is running out of steam," Saunders said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Davis, 53, announced the news with an Instagram video on Tuesday that showed the actor ringing the Bell of Hope, signifying she’d completed a round of cancer treatment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Tinnitus, often described as ringing in the ears, occurs when someone perceives a sound inside the ear or head even though no external source is producing it.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
For some African countries who were negotiating the bilateral MOUs, it was concerns over US access to health data which set alarm bells ringing.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
“The phones are ringing everywhere and … all I could hear were these radios going ‘should we evacuate?’
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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