Voice of doom (8)

I believe the answer is:

alarmist

(Other definitions for alarmist that I've seen before include "Spreader of panic" , "prophet of doom" , "One may cause panic" , "One who cries wolf" , "Scary" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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