triggered
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The case has triggered outrage in Japan and reignited controversy over the heavy US military presence on the southern island.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
See: Alphabet’s stock just triggered a ‘death cross.’
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
When movement triggered a flare of chronic back pain, the DMN became more active.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Disappointing earnings reports triggered a selloff in tech and AI shares, while Binance reported hackers pilfered $6.3 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Something there triggered the unfolding of those parts that had been incubating.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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