as in activates
to cause to function
mold triggers my allergies
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Verb
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Rather than engaging the entire model for every request, MoE selectively activates specialised expert models, reducing computational strain while maintaining performance.—
Cloris Chen,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025 -
Exhale fully, drawing your lower ribs in toward each other as your core activates and your rib cage moves down.—
Dana Santas,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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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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
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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
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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This highlights the effectiveness of strong incentives to drive significant increases in activity.—
Sammy Rubin,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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The island provides plenty of incentives for investors, including a skilled and highly literate workforce, trade agreements that open up a market of nearly one billion customers, very low energy costs and a strategic location outside of the hurricane belt.—
Tobago House of Assembly,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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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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Living in a small community of just 238 people, Coco explained that stray animals are sadly a common sight, often abandoned by passing drivers.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Triggers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triggers. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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