triggered
Example Sentences
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Mr. Kehoe called for “triggered reductions” in the rate, which is a common way to guard against shortfalls.
The protests began in the capital late last month, triggered by a plunge in the country’s currency and economic pain.
They also led to the development of the first experimental drugs designed to shut down the cellular signaling pathway triggered by retinoic acid.
From Science Daily
The contest was triggered after Mike Nesbitt announced he would step down as leader.
From BBC
Battered by an energy shock triggered by the Ukraine war, a manufacturing slump and weakening demand in the key Chinese market, the world's third-biggest economy shrank in both 2023 and 2024.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
