triggered
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Greece is well acquainted with the trend, after hit musical "Mamma Mia", filmed on the island of Skopelos, triggered a jump in American visitors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
And, amid a cash crunch triggered by a federal investigation into insurance firms his companies control, potential bidders for the Dodgers are monitoring the situation closely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
This has triggered a humanitarian crisis marked by rolling blackouts, the collapse of tourism, agricultural shortages and worsened medical care.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
The first was triggered by the new engine regulations introduced this year - did he even want to continue racing in this form of motorsport?
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
He didn’t hear about the stock market crash that triggered the Great Depression until six months after it happened.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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