How to Use trigger point in a Sentence
trigger point
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One of those neck trigger point massagers.
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Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
8 June 2026
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Use it at high-stakes trigger points, not for every routine choice.
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Gerald J. Leonard,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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If people were honest with themselves, that’s probably the trigger point.
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Katie Whyatt,
New York Times,
5 Jan. 2026
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Those thin trigger points are often found near rocks, below cliff bands, or in shallow areas where the snowpack is weaker.
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Callie Zanandrie,
CBS News,
5 Mar. 2026
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The key, Hendricks says, is to apply pressure to trigger points and knotted muscles while breathing deeply.
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Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Oct. 2025
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The medical professionals insert needles under the skin to target trigger points — knotted or tender areas — in muscles.
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CBS News,
18 Dec. 2025
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In that context, and with a Tom Cruise-starring franchise at possible risk (one of Hollywood’s true trigger points), clearly this is no mere airshow for Paramount.
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Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
14 Aug. 2025
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When Colorado opened a few games with waves of offense in the opening minutes, stringing long sequences of offensive-zone time together, the Golden Knights found trigger points to streak the other way.
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Shayna Goldman,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
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According to sources, this trigger point came after Sorsby was being investigated by the NCAA for a number of bets through an online company.
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Trey Wallace Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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Other options for relief include physical therapy, exercise, injections at the joints or trigger points, cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices.
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Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
2 Feb. 2026
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