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triggered

[trig-erd] / ˈtrɪg ərd /


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Read: Alphabet’s stock just triggered a ‘death cross.’

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

Although the brain plays a central role in how pain is experienced, researchers have struggled to identify the precise brain circuits responsible for pain triggered by movement.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

The company and its customers are also dealing with rising chip prices, triggered, in part, by the AI spending boom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Treasury yields fell as a flight to the safety of the bond market offset inflation concerns triggered by oil’s resurgence above $100 a barrel in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

For some reason my irreverent description of Auntie Braxton’s house triggered Call.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson


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