triggered
Example Sentences
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This year hasn’t seen much from the famed financial market guardians, however, despite a plethora of headline risks that should have triggered big repricings in Treasury bonds and the reshaping of the yield curve.
From Barron's
Like Cambodia, she said Thailand had also recorded fewer visitors this year, "triggered initially by worries over scam centres" and worsened by the border clashes.
From Barron's
She lay for about 45 minutes before the SOS alert she had triggered on her Garmin tracking device was answered.
From BBC
The UK government said Tuesday it will raise inheritance tax thresholds for farmers' estates from £1 million to £2.5 million, signalling a major climbdown of a policy that triggered months of protests.
From Barron's
Businesses have trimmed production to cope with softer sales and less customer demand triggered by the tariffs.
From MarketWatch
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