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alarms
Noun
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In the first two weeks of this month, there were, on average, two air raid alarms a day.—
Daria Tarasova-Markina,
CNN Money,
25 Sep. 2025 -
Leading scholars of genocide and the Holocaust have issued alarms.—
Faisal Kutty,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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