as in activates
to cause to function
mold triggers my allergies
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Verb
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The brain’s default mode network (DMN), responsible for creativity and processing complex ideas, activates during moments of rest.—
Scott Hutcheson,
Forbes,
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Instead, a change in their finances activates the tax.—
Bob Carlson,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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This barrage of sensory stimuli asks more of our cognition than it is equipped to handle.—
Richard E. Cytowic,
TIME,
23 Dec. 2024
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Light stimuli might still feel irritating.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
16 Dec. 2024
Verb
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High-value content educates customers, sparks meaningful conversations and builds community.—
Nitin Gupta,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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Take the quiz here … BAGGAGE BATTLES – Traveler's social media post on 'overhead bin ownership' sparks debate.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
26 Dec. 2024
Noun
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There are a number of 2025 catalysts, both positive and negative for the stock.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
21 Dec. 2024
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The key lies in rethinking urban policies, social and ecological functions of land, legislation, and financing to prioritize housing and basic services as catalysts for climate action and sustainable development.—
Anacláudia Rossbach,
TIME,
20 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Everyone either deals directly with a customer, supports someone who does or is part of the process that drives or supports the customer experience.—
Shep Hyken,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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Zack Rosenblatt spent time with Vrabel over the last five months and came away with a fantastic tale of who Vrabel is now, and what drives him.—
Chris Branch,
The Athletic,
5 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Many scramble to keep up with the stampede of developments, the rapid-fire transformation of industries, and the improbable output of AI image generators.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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The rare earth elements used in permanent magnets in wind turbine generators are difficult to retrieve for reuse.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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As external forces pull workers apart, these cultures have internal incentives and processes to preserve connection, like celebrating team wins or calling out cross-functional achievements.—
Gabriella Rosen Kellerman,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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This highlights the effectiveness of strong incentives to drive significant increases in activity.—
Sammy Rubin,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Likewise, drivers coming into Manhattan off those bridges and tunnels into city streets will pay.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
3 Jan. 2025
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And drivers should make sure their EZPass account is up to date with their current plate number before tolling starts on January 5.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Triggers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triggers. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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