Sentence examples for were triggering from inspiring English sources

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were triggering

verb

To fire a weapon.

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Her film – originally entitled Asylum – is said to cover the period when the WikiLeaks data dumps were triggering international outrage.

A Government-commissioned report last year warned that workplace pressures were triggering nervous problems that left people claiming sick pay then quitting to live on benefits.

Instead of embracing Marxism, moreover, many used the opportunity to translate and discuss Western works and ideas and blithely debated "reactionary" doctrines at the very moment Hungarian intellectuals were triggering a wave of anticommunist sentiment in Budapest.

Clarification to this articleJUST as America's dodgy subprime mortgages were triggering the credit crunch in August last year, Hans Wijers, the boss of AkzoNobel, a European specialty chemicals company, shook hands with John McAdam, the boss of ICI, to seal a takeover that had been rumbling for months.

They added the modified adrenaline compound, called CP-331679, to cultured human fat cells, and saw that the receptors were activated and were triggering a biochemical cascade inside the cell.

If you were triggering an app that had its own push notifications built in, you were just fine, but if you were winging a custom setup that sent you a message or alert you had to use services like Pushover to ping a notification.

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The hallucinations were triggered by illnesses.

Two beacons were triggered in March 2013.

They were triggered to reason aloud.

Early findings are triggering some alarm.

That's triggering in my mind.

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