triple threat
noun
1
: a football player adept at running, kicking, and passing
2
: a person adept in three different fields of activity
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This episode was the final build for Saturday's WWE Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia, featuring the King and Queen of the Ring finals and a triple threat WWE Championship match.
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Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Google has become an artificial intelligence triple threat, boasting the world's third-biggest cloud computing service, a strong AI model in Gemini that has enhanced its dominant internet search share, and its custom AI chips are increasingly being seen as competition for Nvidia .
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Zev Fima,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
Household names such as Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner get their due, as well as others whose talent, determination, and, yes, fractiousness cement their place in the canon, including the otherworldly Grace Jones, the salsa queen Celia Cruz, and the triple threat Rita Moreno.
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Emma Sarappo,
The Atlantic,
12 June 2026
The Front Range and Denver Metro area has a marginal to slight chance for the severe triple threat.
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Dave Aguilera,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
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Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Google has become an artificial intelligence triple threat, boasting the world's third-biggest cloud computing service, a strong AI model in Gemini that has enhanced its dominant internet search share, and its custom AI chips are increasingly being seen as competition for Nvidia .
—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
Household names such as Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner get their due, as well as others whose talent, determination, and, yes, fractiousness cement their place in the canon, including the otherworldly Grace Jones, the salsa queen Celia Cruz, and the triple threat Rita Moreno.
—
Emma Sarappo,
The Atlantic,
12 June 2026
The Front Range and Denver Metro area has a marginal to slight chance for the severe triple threat.
—
Dave Aguilera,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
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“Triple threat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triple%20threat. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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