Alarm
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553 examples of Alarm in a sentence
But, despite making only slow progress toward these goals, the Bank shows no
alarm
or strategy to help get the SDGs on track for 2030.
The Saudis have been particularly unimpressed by progress in Shia-led Iraq to date, and have taken the lead in sounding the
alarm
about the danger that Iran poses to the Arab world’s only Shia-led country.
Perhaps no individual has done more to raise the
alarm
– earning deserved credit for many successes and understanding all too clearly the remaining shortcomings – than James Wolfensohn, the outgoing President of the World Bank.
As everyone who has ever had an unpalatable job knows, shutting off the
alarm
and pulling the blanket over one’s head is not a solution.
Above all, the rest of the world has looked on with
alarm
as the US holds more than 600 men at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba without access to family or counsel, and without prospect of an impartial hearing or trial.
So why the high
alarm
about European appeasement, especially among the neo-conservatives?
Sounding the
alarm
about “artificial intelligence taking American jobs” does nothing to bring such policies about.
These new worries are raising
alarm
bells in China.
But “natural resources” and “Africa” is a combination that usually triggers
alarm
bells, and Central Africa is no exception.
An outfit called the Global Trade Alert (GTA) has been at the forefront, raising
alarm
bells about what it calls “a protectionist juggernaut.”
But look more closely at those numbers and you will find much less cause for
alarm.
None has reversed course, and any hint that governments might reassert political control over interest rates, as happened recently in India, are met with
alarm
in financial markets and outrage among economists.
Some policymakers in Brussels and EU capitals increasingly view the prospect of EU enlargement into the Balkans with
alarm.
Iran’s rise is causing
alarm
in the Arab Middle East, particularly in Saudi Arabia and Jordan, but also in Egypt.
No Time to SlackenPITTSBURGH – Almost six months ago, at a moment of great
alarm
about the global financial and economic crisis, G-20 leaders met for a historic summit in London.
A brief incursion by a Chinese submarine into Japanese territorial waters a few months ago caused further
alarm
in Tokyo.
So, barely two months into the second Bush administration,
alarm
bells about the China threat seem to be ringing again.
In this context, the steady build-up of China's short- to medium-range missile capability is a cause for alarm, such missiles being the principle threat against Taiwan.
But what should
alarm
them is that in 2011, some 14.5% of the world’s population – one in every seven people – lived below it.
What should
alarm
the US most is not the multipolarity that has been evolving throughout this century.
Ortega’s third term as president may not immediately
alarm
neighboring governments in Central America, but how it plays out does raise uncertainty in the longer term.
Of the 238 cases, 149 children died in the institutions where they lived rather than in a hospital, raising
alarm
about why, on the brink of death, a child was not transferred immediately to a hospital intensive-care unit.
China’s Flawed Balance-of-Payments PositionBEIJING – The balance-of-payments figures that China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) released in April should have triggered serious concern, if not
alarm.
The specter of collapsing financial institutions around the world, and desperate government bailouts to try to save them, has created a general sense of
alarm.
In the face of criticism of the data underlying this threshold Rogoff has held firm, and he now gives a reason for his
alarm.
Even The New York Times, which provided some truly excellent on-the-ground reporting, contributed at times to public
alarm
during the recovery, owing to misleading – and sometimes incorrect – statements.
Diplomats view these developments with
alarm.
None of this swayed the rest of the world, which views the war with disdain and
alarm.
In July, having failed to elicit any government response, Chen began seeking legal aid from prominent lawyers to prepare lawsuits on behalf of the victims, causing
alarm
among local officials.
Boards of directors’ risk committees should be sounding the
alarm.
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