triggers
Example Sentences
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Depression triggers are terrible bait regardless of whether there’s candy after the tears.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
This triggers the belief that Lena is a woman who went missing 13 years before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Insufficient liquidity to meet obligations triggers financial distress.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The diagnoses converge on one action but scatter on a good deal that matters after that, including what triggers a hike, how many more follow and where the Fed stops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
No one knows the triggers, but everyone knows the consequences.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
