triggers
Example Sentences
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When you hear a voice that sounds like your own, that triggers perceptions of competence, morality and integrity, Hyun says.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 13, 2026
"This unpredictability triggers the dopamine system, creating a compulsive cycle of seeking and anticipation," University of Leicester lecturer Quynh Hoang wrote.
From Barron's β Sep. 9, 2026
In the next breath, he mentions his Saturn return, the astrological transit that often triggers a reevaluation of one’s pursuits and place in the cosmic octagon.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 7, 2026
That change triggers signaling within the retina in a way that resembles the normal visual process.
From Science Daily β Aug. 28, 2026
Those triggers will be everywhere, anywhere, any time.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
