trigger
Example Sentences
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In PoTS, symptoms are triggered/worsened by a change in posture.
From BBC
Nils absorbed higher tariff rates last year, triggering a small loss.
Her comment triggered a sharp response from French President Emmanuel Macron a day later.
Shares of asset managers faced serious selling pressure this past week, after worries over a private-credit fund managed by Blue Owl Capital triggered broader investor anxiety about spillover effects.
From MarketWatch
That suggested the TRPV4 sensor not only generated itch, but also triggered the message telling the brain that you’ve scratched enough.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
