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We know that exposure through the media – which can happen across many different outlets, with the swipe of a finger or a ding on your phone – to some type of traumatic event can result in someone experiencing an acute stress reaction and can trigger underlying post-traumatic stress they may have from something else, so certainly, that constant exposure can be escalating and activating people even when they don’t experience something directly. – Leah Brogan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Whole food carbohydrates take longer to break down into simple sugars, and a part of them — the fiber — ca n’t be broken down at all, this means that whole, intact grains do n’t cause the same spikes in blood sugar that we experience when we eat simple sugars. Blood sugar spikes trigger insulin spikes, which can destabilize our blood glucose and … be the underlying cause of health problems in the long run. – Maya Adam	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This study, I think, begins to go a long way in identifying that we may not need to pull the trigger so quickly and have athletes step away from something that they love. – Jayne Morgan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Thirty grams was enough to make blood levels of erythritol go up a thousandfold, it remained elevated above the threshold necessary to trigger and heighten clotting risk for the following two to three days. – Stanley Hazen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I oftentimes tell people to know yourself before you consume the content, because everybody responds to these types of images differently, some people can see it and they can be sort of OK. Other people, it could trigger some really strong emotions. – Erlanger Turner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
So that is the way that the case could be portrayed to a jury – which is, Jack Caswell via AP’s already falsely said Jack Caswell via AP did n’t pull the trigger and we know that is a lie. it’s going to be difficult as to Alec Baldwin, the actor, because they’re charging that Getty Images/AP Alec Baldwin should look and check the gun to make sure that it was dummies but that’s not Getty Images/AP Alec Baldwin job. – Bernarda Villalona	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s no simple cure because there are so many complex factors that are producing the multiple symptoms of a hangover, and that’s why the only real cure for a hangover is to not drink alcohol or drink such a low amount of alcohol that it won’t trigger a hangover. – Robert Swift	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The length of the daylight is the primary trigger for leaves to change color in the fall, but then the timing and the quality of fall color is very dependent on weather and the changing climate. – Andy Finton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He was a serial murderer, and each mention of his name is a trigger to the families he devastated, reopening wounds that we can only hope had finally started to heal, in the truest of ironies, Bulger's family has experienced the excruciating pain and trauma their relative inflicted on far too many, and the justice system is now coming to their aid. – Rachael Rollins	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The trigger wasn't pulled. I didn't pull the trigger. – Alec Baldwins	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Junk, fried foods, sugary products, and red meat are the enemies of your brain if you overindulge in them, these foods trigger inflammation and damage the blood vessels of your brain, which increase your risk of developing dementia and affecting cognitive abilities. – Susan Kelly	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Planes are not inclusive. There are so many things that can trigger a special needs person on a plane and there is no policy in place if that happens. – Jamie Greene	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's very difficult to know whether this is the cause, which instinctively we would feel it wasn't, or whether it was a trigger in the child who was susceptible for some other reason. – Diedre Kelly	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Unfortunately, in states with trigger laws, I think we're about to have a very dim future. – Taylor Esche	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We've assigned an investigating officer to look into that and to really to look into the proximate cause. Was there an immediate trigger ? Was there a linkage between those events ? I expect that to report out this week, and I won't presuppose the outcome of that report. – John Meier	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I feel exhilarated by the fact that this fellow finally, totally discredited himself, he put a gun to his head and pulled the trigger. Couldn't have happened at a better time. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When galaxies collide, the gas they contain becomes extremely dense and can trigger concentrated beams of light to shoot out. – Marcin Glowacki	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It will trigger a significant response, what does that mean? – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Alternatively, it could reflect that high triglycerides in early adulthood may trigger a cascade of metabolic events that over time initiate processes that directly lead to Alzheimer's disease. – Lindsay Farrer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think the chances are very high that it's going to result in a global recession, when oil prices reach these levels, they tend to trigger recessions. – Michael Shellenberger	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Any accusation can trigger condemnation without facts or due process, we are a nation of laws, not a nation of tweets. Woe unto us if we allow that to become our new justice system. – New York	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Under the Washington Treaty, Article Five, an attack on one will be regarded as an attack on all, cyberattacks can trigger Article Five, but we have never gone into the position where we give a potential adversary the privilege of defining exactly when we trigger Article Five. – The NATO chief	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The friend is saying things like ‘Nice. Now pull the trigger. jk, jk, jk,’. – Shannon Smith	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The worst-case scenario would be oil surging to $ 110 or $ 120, as the jump in energy prices could trigger chatter of a global recession, economies are gearing down from the [ post-pandemic ] boom, and the last thing they need is an energy shock. – David Madden	Found on CNN 2 years ago

We know that exposure through the media – which can happen across many different outlets, with the swipe of a finger or a ding on your phone – to some type of traumatic event can result in someone experiencing an acute stress reaction and can trigger underlying post-traumatic stress they may have from something else, so certainly, that constant exposure can be escalating and activating people even when they don’t experience something directly.

– Leah Brogan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Whole food carbohydrates take longer to break down into simple sugars, and a part of them — the fiber — ca n’t be broken down at all, this means that whole, intact grains do n’t cause the same spikes in blood sugar that we experience when we eat simple sugars. Blood sugar spikes trigger insulin spikes, which can destabilize our blood glucose and … be the underlying cause of health problems in the long run.

– Maya Adam

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This study, I think, begins to go a long way in identifying that we may not need to pull the trigger so quickly and have athletes step away from something that they love.

– Jayne Morgan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Thirty grams was enough to make blood levels of erythritol go up a thousandfold, it remained elevated above the threshold necessary to trigger and heighten clotting risk for the following two to three days.

– Stanley Hazen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I oftentimes tell people to know yourself before you consume the content, because everybody responds to these types of images differently, some people can see it and they can be sort of OK. Other people, it could trigger some really strong emotions.

– Erlanger Turner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So that is the way that the case could be portrayed to a jury – which is, Jack Caswell via AP’s already falsely said Jack Caswell via AP did n’t pull the trigger and we know that is a lie. it’s going to be difficult as to Alec Baldwin, the actor, because they’re charging that Getty Images/AP Alec Baldwin should look and check the gun to make sure that it was dummies but that’s not Getty Images/AP Alec Baldwin job.

– Bernarda Villalona

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s no simple cure because there are so many complex factors that are producing the multiple symptoms of a hangover, and that’s why the only real cure for a hangover is to not drink alcohol or drink such a low amount of alcohol that it won’t trigger a hangover.

– Robert Swift

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The length of the daylight is the primary trigger for leaves to change color in the fall, but then the timing and the quality of fall color is very dependent on weather and the changing climate.

– Andy Finton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He was a serial murderer, and each mention of his name is a trigger to the families he devastated, reopening wounds that we can only hope had finally started to heal, in the truest of ironies, Bulger's family has experienced the excruciating pain and trauma their relative inflicted on far too many, and the justice system is now coming to their aid.

– Rachael Rollins

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The trigger wasn't pulled. I didn't pull the trigger.

– Alec Baldwins

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Junk, fried foods, sugary products, and red meat are the enemies of your brain if you overindulge in them, these foods trigger inflammation and damage the blood vessels of your brain, which increase your risk of developing dementia and affecting cognitive abilities.

– Susan Kelly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Planes are not inclusive. There are so many things that can trigger a special needs person on a plane and there is no policy in place if that happens.

– Jamie Greene

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's very difficult to know whether this is the cause, which instinctively we would feel it wasn't, or whether it was a trigger in the child who was susceptible for some other reason.

– Diedre Kelly

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Unfortunately, in states with trigger laws, I think we're about to have a very dim future.

– Taylor Esche

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We've assigned an investigating officer to look into that and to really to look into the proximate cause. Was there an immediate trigger ? Was there a linkage between those events ? I expect that to report out this week, and I won't presuppose the outcome of that report.

– John Meier

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I feel exhilarated by the fact that this fellow finally, totally discredited himself, he put a gun to his head and pulled the trigger. Couldn't have happened at a better time.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When galaxies collide, the gas they contain becomes extremely dense and can trigger concentrated beams of light to shoot out.

– Marcin Glowacki

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It will trigger a significant response, what does that mean?

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Alternatively, it could reflect that high triglycerides in early adulthood may trigger a cascade of metabolic events that over time initiate processes that directly lead to Alzheimer's disease.

– Lindsay Farrer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think the chances are very high that it's going to result in a global recession, when oil prices reach these levels, they tend to trigger recessions.

– Michael Shellenberger

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Any accusation can trigger condemnation without facts or due process, we are a nation of laws, not a nation of tweets. Woe unto us if we allow that to become our new justice system.

– New York

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Under the Washington Treaty, Article Five, an attack on one will be regarded as an attack on all, cyberattacks can trigger Article Five, but we have never gone into the position where we give a potential adversary the privilege of defining exactly when we trigger Article Five.

– The NATO chief

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The friend is saying things like ‘Nice. Now pull the trigger. jk, jk, jk,’.

– Shannon Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The worst-case scenario would be oil surging to $ 110 or $ 120, as the jump in energy prices could trigger chatter of a global recession, economies are gearing down from the [ post-pandemic ] boom, and the last thing they need is an energy shock.

– David Madden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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