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The thing now tonight is we have to seek clarifications, particularly on the backstop, there is this whole thinking in the UK that this backstop is inevitable, that it will be triggered. I can assure you one thing, there is nobody in their right mind in European Union who wants to trigger the backstop because this is bad news not only for the UK but also for European Union. – Mark Rutte	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's intuitive that that process would trigger some allergic symptoms in many patients. – Brian Vickery	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Guzman himself pulled the trigger and ordered the disposal of bodies. – Famous US extradition casesThailand	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Entrepreneurial is a bit of a trigger word for people. – Rebekah Neumann	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Our nose, mouth and throat contain nerve endings that sense painful and irritating chemicals in the inhaled air. For example, the burning, stinging feeling elicited by smoke inhalation is mediated by these nerve endings. They also trigger sneezing and cough, basically to defend the lungs from inhaling toxic chemicals, the new chemicals we identified in e-cigarettes activate these nerve endings more strongly. Especially when activated over a longer period, as in smokers, and potentially in e-cigarette users, these mechanisms have been shown to cause inflammation and asthma and contribute to emphysema. – Sven Jordt	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If anybody wants to fight or run, I'm a little trigger happy, guys. I'm not gon na lie, and I get paid a ton of money in overtime, if I had to shoot somebody. Don't do anything stupid. – Officer Stephen Barone	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Did the bulging magma chamber of the volcano trigger the earthquake? Or did the earthquake trigger the magma chamber to pass magma to the funnel of the volcano? – Costas Synolakis	Found on CNN 5 years ago
President Obama thought you had to go to war. You know how close he was to pressing the trigger. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Animal research shows that, independent of other factors, when alcohol stimulates this part of the brain, it can trigger a sharp increase in appetite, which can lead to overeating, instead of the body recognizing' I just got a lot of calories, so I have fuel and I'm full,' the opposite occurs. Though calories have been ingested, the brain is triggering more food intake. – Ginger Hultin	Found on CNN 5 years ago
U.S. inflation continues to drift gradually higher in response to a nearly fully employed economy, with some nudging from tariffs, the Fed has every reason to pull the rate trigger again in October. – Sal Guatieri	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The headline on Libya was merely the trigger. – John Saucer	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Saudi's upgrade is likely to bolster stock prices, and provide the trigger for a wider catch-up rally by regional exchanges, we expect about 20 percent of the actual free float in Saudi Arabia may be bought by foreigners over the inclusion period. – Salah Shamma	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Like all medical treatments however, CRISPR-Cas9-based therapies might have side effects, which the patients and caregivers should be aware of. Our study suggests that future work on the mechanisms that trigger p53 in response to CRISPR-Cas9 will be critical in improving the safety of CRISPR-Cas9-based therapies. – Bernhard Schmierer	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
There is nothing to stop the same couple or a similarly situated couple to trigger the same process, in fact, I would imagine that plans are afoot as we speak to trigger the same process with the same baker. – Anthony Kennedy	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Of course it has something to do with guns, but it mainly has something to do with who's pulling the trigger and people with mental health and mental health crises, people who can't legally purchase firearms and possess them because they're felons or otherwise have a disqualifying record -- there's a lot of things we need to keep looking at. – John Cornyn	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Overall, we continue to trade a waiting game for the U.S. decision on Iran, waiting to have sanction headlines trigger some frenzied buying. – Olivier Jakob	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
All human beings follow patterns online, you can see what language, content, channel and people matter to them. You can see which words trigger information seeking, which language is most associated with hate topics or sites, which people are the most important influencers and you can see a range of behavioral characteristics. – Bob Pearson	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It was our swat team, our special operators, i will tell you this in today’s day and age, with so much criticism of law enforcement, there were several dozen people with tactical rifles and their fingers on the trigger — and nobody pulled the trigger. – Martin County	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It is a terrible, terrible tragedy, i can assure you that autism is not what pulled the trigger for this young man. – Michael Alessandri	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
In this case, with a nor’easter, the cold air from Canada combined with the warmer ocean waters of the Gulf Stream is what will trigger this explosive strengthening pattern. – Janice Dean	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
People have strong opinions and hunting is a trigger for a lot of people, i know other female hunters who have received those kinds of comments, and once I started getting a larger audience [ on Instagram ], random negative comments would start to trickle in. – Nikki Tate	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
There’s no reason that gun went off other than this defendant decided to pull the trigger. – Deputy District Attorney Diana Garcia	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I think 9/11 was the trigger for Robert Rodney’s cancer and passing. – Gary Brandwein	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
From a planning perspective, it helps us to plan better, look at the potential impact and also pull the trigger on evacuations and provide a messaging to the public on what protective actions they need to take. – Jim Judge	Found on FOX News 6 years ago

The thing now tonight is we have to seek clarifications, particularly on the backstop, there is this whole thinking in the UK that this backstop is inevitable, that it will be triggered. I can assure you one thing, there is nobody in their right mind in European Union who wants to trigger the backstop because this is bad news not only for the UK but also for European Union.

– Mark Rutte

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's intuitive that that process would trigger some allergic symptoms in many patients.

– Brian Vickery

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Guzman himself pulled the trigger and ordered the disposal of bodies.

– Famous US extradition casesThailand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Entrepreneurial is a bit of a trigger word for people.

– Rebekah Neumann

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Our nose, mouth and throat contain nerve endings that sense painful and irritating chemicals in the inhaled air. For example, the burning, stinging feeling elicited by smoke inhalation is mediated by these nerve endings. They also trigger sneezing and cough, basically to defend the lungs from inhaling toxic chemicals, the new chemicals we identified in e-cigarettes activate these nerve endings more strongly. Especially when activated over a longer period, as in smokers, and potentially in e-cigarette users, these mechanisms have been shown to cause inflammation and asthma and contribute to emphysema.

– Sven Jordt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If anybody wants to fight or run, I'm a little trigger happy, guys. I'm not gon na lie, and I get paid a ton of money in overtime, if I had to shoot somebody. Don't do anything stupid.

– Officer Stephen Barone

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Did the bulging magma chamber of the volcano trigger the earthquake? Or did the earthquake trigger the magma chamber to pass magma to the funnel of the volcano?

– Costas Synolakis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

President Obama thought you had to go to war. You know how close he was to pressing the trigger.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Animal research shows that, independent of other factors, when alcohol stimulates this part of the brain, it can trigger a sharp increase in appetite, which can lead to overeating, instead of the body recognizing' I just got a lot of calories, so I have fuel and I'm full,' the opposite occurs. Though calories have been ingested, the brain is triggering more food intake.

– Ginger Hultin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

U.S. inflation continues to drift gradually higher in response to a nearly fully employed economy, with some nudging from tariffs, the Fed has every reason to pull the rate trigger again in October.

– Sal Guatieri

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The headline on Libya was merely the trigger.

– John Saucer

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Saudi's upgrade is likely to bolster stock prices, and provide the trigger for a wider catch-up rally by regional exchanges, we expect about 20 percent of the actual free float in Saudi Arabia may be bought by foreigners over the inclusion period.

– Salah Shamma

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Like all medical treatments however, CRISPR-Cas9-based therapies might have side effects, which the patients and caregivers should be aware of. Our study suggests that future work on the mechanisms that trigger p53 in response to CRISPR-Cas9 will be critical in improving the safety of CRISPR-Cas9-based therapies.

– Bernhard Schmierer

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

There is nothing to stop the same couple or a similarly situated couple to trigger the same process, in fact, I would imagine that plans are afoot as we speak to trigger the same process with the same baker.

– Anthony Kennedy

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Of course it has something to do with guns, but it mainly has something to do with who's pulling the trigger and people with mental health and mental health crises, people who can't legally purchase firearms and possess them because they're felons or otherwise have a disqualifying record -- there's a lot of things we need to keep looking at.

– John Cornyn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Overall, we continue to trade a waiting game for the U.S. decision on Iran, waiting to have sanction headlines trigger some frenzied buying.

– Olivier Jakob

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

All human beings follow patterns online, you can see what language, content, channel and people matter to them. You can see which words trigger information seeking, which language is most associated with hate topics or sites, which people are the most important influencers and you can see a range of behavioral characteristics.

– Bob Pearson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It was our swat team, our special operators, i will tell you this in today’s day and age, with so much criticism of law enforcement, there were several dozen people with tactical rifles and their fingers on the trigger — and nobody pulled the trigger.

– Martin County

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It is a terrible, terrible tragedy, i can assure you that autism is not what pulled the trigger for this young man.

– Michael Alessandri

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

In this case, with a nor’easter, the cold air from Canada combined with the warmer ocean waters of the Gulf Stream is what will trigger this explosive strengthening pattern.

– Janice Dean

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

People have strong opinions and hunting is a trigger for a lot of people, i know other female hunters who have received those kinds of comments, and once I started getting a larger audience [ on Instagram ], random negative comments would start to trickle in.

– Nikki Tate

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

There’s no reason that gun went off other than this defendant decided to pull the trigger.

– Deputy District Attorney Diana Garcia

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I think 9/11 was the trigger for Robert Rodney’s cancer and passing.

– Gary Brandwein

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

From a planning perspective, it helps us to plan better, look at the potential impact and also pull the trigger on evacuations and provide a messaging to the public on what protective actions they need to take.

– Jim Judge

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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