The phrase "and so trigger" is not complete and lacks context, making it difficult to assess its correctness in written English.
It could be used in a context where a preceding statement leads to a consequence or action, but without additional information, its usage is unclear.
Example: "The sudden change in temperature can cause the system to malfunction and so trigger an alarm."
Alternatives: "and consequently activate" or "thereby initiating".
If they stay on the surface there's a possibility that they'll blow, destroy the American ships nearby and so trigger nuclear war across the globe.
In the wake of that vote, it was not clear whether Mr Basescu would proceed to a referendum or else resign and so trigger a fresh election.
But Mr Trichet's concern is that higher headline rates could push up inflation expectations, leading to bigger pay demands, and so trigger a wage-price spiral, as in the 1970s.
Most likely, it will delay increasing fuel prices until food-price inflation has eased.Across the emerging world, governments fear that lifting fuel prices will hurt the poor and so trigger social unrest.
It very well may be true that sugar and high-fructose corn syrup, because of the unique way in which we metabolize fructose and at the levels we now consume it, cause fat to accumulate in our livers followed by insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, and so trigger the process that leads to heart disease, diabetes and obesity.
In these plants KAI2-type genes expressed in the seeds are adapted to detect strigolactones exuded by the roots of host plants, and so trigger germination [ 17].
Each new El Niño then superimposes itself at a hotter level and so triggers more and more damage".
In giving voice to many voices, the translator offers different worlds from distinct writers to different worlds of readers, and so triggering the imagination and curiosity of those who embark on their works.
This striking similarity to mice lacking α-klotho led researchers to discover2 that α-klotho forms a complex with the membrane-spanning protein FGF receptor 1c (FGFR1c), acting as a co-receptor to recruit FGF23 and so triggering FGF signalling.
The Miliband project ended in disappointment for McCluskey but, using the union's multi-million-pound donations as leverage, he has maintained Unite's mighty influence in the Labour party's power struggles, most recently refusing to allow Jeremy Corbyn to stand down and so triggering the current leadership contest.
Though I've never gotten robbed at gunpoint as the train goes by, the scene felt so familiar, and so triggering.
