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-Triggers are what starts the processing of an automation rule. It is possible to specify multiple triggers for the same rule. Once a trigger starts, Home Assistant will validate the conditions, if any, and call the action.
+Triggers are what starts the processing of an automation rule. It is possible to specify multiple triggers for the same rule - when _any_ of the triggers becomes true then the automation will start. Once a trigger starts, Home Assistant will validate the conditions, if any, and call the action.
 
 ### {% linkable_title Event trigger %}