alarming frequency

Frequency: 6.95.8 per million words

a rate of occurrence that is worryingly high

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Examples (10)

  • Bullets bounced off the rock with alarming frequency.
  • Reports of phishing attempts have been arriving with alarming frequency this month.
  • The alarming frequency of data breaches has shaken customer trust.
  • Our trains are delayed with alarming frequency during the rainy season.
  • He coughs with alarming frequency at night, so we booked an appointment.
  • Social media rumors spread with alarming frequency before elections.
  • There has been an alarming frequency of earthquakes along the fault line.
  • The committee noted the alarming frequency with which errors appeared in the audit.
  • Customer complaints rose at an alarming frequency after the price hike.
  • Scams are resurfacing with alarming frequency despite repeated warnings.