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sounding

[soun-ding] / ˈsaʊn dɪŋ /






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But as hopes for peace falter and with U.S. inflation hitting a three-year high on Tuesday, analysts are sounding the alarm about dwindling energy reserves.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Meanwhile, an airline industry group is sounding the alarm to the Trump administration about high jet-fuel prices and the ongoing impact they will have on rapidly rising airfare prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Experts are already sounding alarms about underreporting, inconsistent data collection and delayed responses due to a lack of coordination between government centers and agencies, and weakened surveillance systems.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

The FBI Sacramento field office, began sounding alarms in early May 2024, urging members of the Central Valley’s Indian community to report these sorts of shakedowns.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

“You...came,” the woman struggled to say, her voice sounding as rusty as the hinges on the door.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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