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the triggering
verb
To fire a weapon.
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"That was the triggering event," he said.
The triggering of what had been dubbed the nuclear option seemed just hours away.
"This process will commence with the triggering of article 50 of the EU treaties.
Therapists say the phobia often has nothing to do with the triggering event.
We will not attempt to obstruct the triggering of article 50".
I expect parliament will approve the triggering of the article 50 process.
And that, I assume, will have to happen before the triggering of article 50 next year.
But in standard coverage the triggering events for policies are often physical: an explosion, say, or a hurricane.
This spring, at Oberlin, I tracked down Cyrus Eosphoros, the student who'd worried about the triggering effects of "Antigone".
"That was the triggering event," said a person familiar with the case.
"There isn't any question that the triggering event was the action of the terrorists," said Marc S. Moller, a lawyer.
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