trigger
Example Sentences
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Northern Ireland is also the only UK region yet to lower the level at which traces of blood in a home screening test trigger further investigation to detect more bowel cancers early.
From BBC
The dollar’s role as a safe haven triggered the rally after the Iran conflict broke out on Feb. 28.
From Barron's
The dollar’s role as a safe haven triggered the rally after the Iran conflict broke out on Feb. 28.
From Barron's
The rule would be in effect for one year only and would be triggered if the NFL and NFL Referees Assn. cannot agree on the fundamental issues of accountability, compensation and working conditions.
From Los Angeles Times
Lithuania announced it would slash the price of domestic train tickets by half to provide travellers some respite from soaring fuel prices triggered by the war in the Middle East.
From Barron's
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