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The phrase "alarming amount" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a quantity that is concerning or causes worry, often in contexts related to statistics, data, or situations that may have negative implications.
Example: "The report revealed an alarming amount of waste being produced by the factory, raising concerns about environmental impact."
Alternatives: "worrying quantity" or "concerning level".
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An: alarming amount.
("I did," he said humbly, "eat an alarming amount of chocolate").
The army lost four of its men and an alarming amount of equipment while failing to disperse the protest.
But blood tests showed she had an alarming amount of the drug in her system, five times the safe level.
On Twitter, I saw an alarming amount of anti-Christian taunts, comments such as "Those Christian Dogs".
An alarming amount of water also rose around a minimum- and medium-security prison about 20 miles north of Pine Bluff.
One is the gap that Mr Acemoglu cites, and which is due, to an alarming amount, to extraordinary returns in the financial sector.
She wasn't actually hospitalised, but she lost an alarming amount of weight until her legs looked as precarious as snowdrop stems.
The catalyst for Jonathan Ross's departure, of which such an alarming amount has already been written that it needn't be dealt with here.
And Matt Jack Davidsonn), the lonely American protagonist of Neil Koenigsberg's "Off the King's Road," is rewarded or punished, depending on your point of view, with an alarming amount of incident.
Soho Theatre, W1, Sat, Tue to 7 Mar The first thing you notice about Phil Jerrod is the quite alarming amount of face-foliage that clings to his chin.
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