triggered
Example Sentences
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It was an agreement to end the war, triggered by the Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023, when about 1,200 people were killed and 251 taken hostage.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Outrage at her eviction triggered national demonstrations, with hundreds of people camping in Madrid's Puerta del Sol square in the most symbolic of the protests.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The “Avengers” star previously opened up about his hometown of Montecito, noting that the emotional weight of the change triggered some physical side effects.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
His final journey through three countries triggered concerns about the number of people he could have been in contact with along the way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
It triggered an explosion of images from my own childhood at Garland.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
