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The phrase "as trigger" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to refer to something that acts as a trigger, but it lacks clarity and grammatical structure.
Example: "The sudden noise acted as a trigger for her anxiety."
Alternatives: "as a catalyst" or "as a prompt".
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Vito Genovese, Bugsy Siegel, Albert Anastasia and Joe Adonis have been mentioned as trigger men.
There would be such a big gap without Roger Lloyd-Pask as Trigger".
Known as "Trigger", Mulcaire, 36, was perhaps an odd choice for such sensitive covert assignments.
Not only that, but he also had to watch as Trigger became the property of the bad guys.
He said he would not attend the arraignment of his son, who is known to his friends as Trigger.
The forum, which featured the two candidates speaking separately but back-to-back, came just hours after Trump laid into Clinton as "trigger happy".
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I still see him as trigger-happy.
Trained as trigger-pullers, many are also asked in theater to be consultants and aldermen.
There were contractors he describes as trigger-happy, looking for a fight.
Rightly or wrongly, many Americans come across as trigger-happy, maybe to preserve their new oil interest in Iraq.
But this modern western starring Timothy Olyphant as trigger-happy US Marshal Raylan Givens is worth the effort.
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