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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alarming divide" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a significant and concerning gap or difference between two groups, opinions, or situations.
Example: "The alarming divide between the rich and the poor continues to grow, raising concerns about social stability."
Alternatives: "disturbing gap" or "worrying disparity."
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That is perhaps the most intense and alarming divide.
But while experts predict further similar rises ahead, drilling down a little into the figures reveals a growing and alarming divide between England, Wales and Scotland.
It is an alarming divide, not because the two sides harbor different opinions, but because they believe different sets of facts.
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The way to reverse the alarming class divide is to impose the stiff inheritance tax envisaged by the founding fathers to prevent the emergence of the kind of European ruling class they fled.
"On the heels of several recent tragedies and acts of violence that have brought increased attention to the alarming racial divide in our nation, the report reveals a quieter destructive force related to racial injustice: educational inequality," Schott Foundation President and CEO John H. Jackson said in a statement Wednesday.
The beauty of the moment was hearing nearly 6,000 people recite by heart such internal tension, one in which "the outside air will make our cells divide at an alarming rate until our shells can no longer hold all our insides in". .
But she writes with alarming insight about the thin dividing line between sadistic bullying and sexual longing, and about the gulf between children and adults.
In an alarming ruling earlier this year, a closely divided Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals refused to dismiss a patently unmeritorious libel action against Consumer Reports for a 1988 review that rated the Suzuki Samurai sports utility vehicle "not acceptable".
But it's when you unpick these figures that you get an alarming picture of a labour market divided between those with choices, and those without.
The alarming headlines that followed could mostly be divided into two categories: The North Koreans are delusional and there's no way they have H-bombs, or we're all gonna die.
A divided US seems incapable of addressing its alarming increase in inequality.
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