triggered
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Using these results, the team reconstructed the development of each tumor, beginning with the original mutation that triggered the cancer.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
The campaign has triggered nationwide fuel shortages and, Kyiv says, dented Russia's financial war chest.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Although her Global Entry has been reinstated, Walker “has received no confirmation that the government has expunged any record that triggered her revocation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Paramount had hoped to have the deal closed this month or at least before the late fee penalty was triggered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But my hesitancy only triggered something in Czerny that I will forever associate with New Yorkers—an instinctive and immediate push back against thinking small.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
