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With a major career milestone within her reach and increased appearances in front of the camera, the sudden pressures on Maddie trigger long-hidden patterns of disordered eating: bingeing and purging, secrets and lies.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

Failing to manage yield in taxable accounts can trigger unexpected headaches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Uefa has also kept on the table the option of a vote of no confidence, which it can trigger via an extraordinary congress any time it wishes.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

"An hour or two of exposure is enough to trigger glycosylation, or the binding of smoke to the sugars in the grapes," said oenology consultant Clement Prelat, who is advising winemakers in the area.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

Any more than Napoleon pulled a trigger at Austerlitz.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

It’s that saliva that triggers an immune response in humans—and makes us itch long after the mosquito has gone.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

“Technically, that can be an excess benefit transaction on its own,” Hackney said, referring to the IRS category that triggers taxes on compensation paid to nonprofit insiders above fair market value.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

“CTAs remain net long and close to key sell triggers, with a move below ES1 7,310/20 likely to accelerate any systematic selling,” Vanda said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

Amendment Five would change the Missouri constitution to require lawmakers to cut income taxes if the state hits certain revenue triggers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

I was sent home with a referral to see a therapist so I could learn how to manage my anxiety and identify my triggers or whatever.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

And in its zeal to purge the newsroom of dissent, CBS and Weiss may have inadvertently triggered the creation of their most dangerous future competitor — and accidentally set the stage for its own undoing.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

McDonnell said Flores’ complaint triggered an investigation into 18 other officers, all but one of whom faced sustained disciplinary complaints.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

The U.S. stock market sits just a fraction below record highs after another slide — on renewed valuation concerns about AI companies — triggered an even faster rally, as chips and hyperscaler plays bounced.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

Floods and landslides triggered by monsoon rains have killed more than 100 people across India since July, official data showed Wednesday, with thousands forced to flee their inundated homes.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

“Where do you think it’s coming from, that sense of desperation? What triggered it exactly? Did something happen?”

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

Voters in Clacton in Essex are due to go to the polls on Thursday after Nigel Farage stood down as an MP, triggering a by-election that he will stand in.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Steve Ballmer, the team’s owner, invested $60 million into Aspiration, triggering allegations that the payment to Leonard circumvented the NBA salary cap.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

At the same time, the level of gray-zone or hybrid war continues to creep up without triggering a strong public reaction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

One piece of good news was that 25 felines from a "cat cafe" inside the mall were rescued and transferred to Hiroshima, triggering widespread relief on social media.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

I’ve never seen colored shapes before without sounds triggering them.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass