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Meanings of alarming in English
Usage of alarming in English
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The shrill war talk of recent weeks has been alarming, Ban said.
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Those were the most alarming levels since the crisis began, experts said.
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Its clinical picture is often alarming; thus it needs fast differential diagnosis.
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Mr Young said the speed of change in his lifetime was alarming.
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This alarming news, however, was blacked out of the NRC's public report.
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Conclusion: Increasing rates of ESBL producers have been noted, which is alarming.
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We will once again hear alarming statistics of murders and domestic violence.
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To be sure, the political process is chaotic, and at times alarming.
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A new report has found an alarming rise in sexually transmitted diseases.
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The endeavor has since brought multiple alarming flaws to light every year.
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Auto industry inventories rose to an alarming 98 days worth of supplies.
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Yet the terms of Thursday's U-turn show alarming value judgment by ministers.
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Heroin use and addiction in Ireland are rising at an alarming rate.
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Given the recent alarming increase in my girth, I applaud such thoughtfulness.
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But despite its ordinariness, violent crime was growing at an alarming rate.
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The danger was imminent, the crisis alarming, and the excitement very great.
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