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Word: alarming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Citing evidence from burn patterns, department officials speculated that the fire was accidental and had been smoldering for some time before the alarm went off and firefighters were notified...

Author: By Joann S. Chan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Blaze Guts Room In Dunster House | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

Liem said that after he heard the fire alarm,he went out to the courtyard where he saw smokecoming out of the room...

Author: By Joann S. Chan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Blaze Guts Room In Dunster House | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...long-term economic decline. I serve on seven corporate boards, and to serve on those boards is to just sit there and watch Japan and Germany like a tidal wave coming in. I saw it as my task to go out and sound the economic alarm -- what I used to call the economic Paul Revere stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton and Tsongas: Now That We're Face to Face . . . | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

...alarm interrupted classes inside thebuilding, prompting one professor to lament hisruined lecture. But students left immediatelyafter they were permitted to retrieve theirbelongings from the building in groups of three...

Author: By Adi Krause, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Mystery Fumes Strike Emerson | 3/13/1992 | See Source »

...were about to start a midterm for LegalReasoning and about three minutes after we startedwriting the alarm went off. The professor went outof the classroom to check what was going on and wewere told to evacuate [the building]," saidLorraine Lezama...

Author: By Adi Krause, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Mystery Fumes Strike Emerson | 3/13/1992 | See Source »

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