triggered
Example Sentences
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These processes were only triggered when the Fc fragment was present.
From Science Daily
Because Synapse — the intermediary connecting fintech apps and banks — was the entity that collapsed, the insurance was not triggered.
From MarketWatch
Some price volatility could be shielded through a temporary price-cap mechanism, which likely hasn’t been triggered since the conflict started, they say.
Cuba, an island of around 10 million, has battled widespread blackouts in recent years - a persistent source of public discontent that has triggered rare protests.
From BBC
Warner also said the tax reimbursement applies to a mix of payments, some triggered just by the merger and others that would only apply upon his departure within a year.
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