three-way
adjective
1
: involving three people or groups
a three-way conversation/deal/partnership
2
: allowing movement in any one of three directions
a three-way intersection
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In that three-way race, a handful of special interests have now put more than $1 million into various efforts to elect businessman Tim Gaspar.
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Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Drazan lost to Kotek in 2022 by over 3 percentage points in a three-way race that included an independent candidate.
—Claire Rush, Fortune, 23 May 2026
Joey Vellenga was on fire with 17 kills as Lincoln-Way Central (27-6, 7-1) finished in a three-way tie with Lincoln-Way East and Lockport for the conference title.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
Drazan lost to Kotek in 2022 by over 3 percentage points in a three-way race that included an independent candidate.
—ABC News, 22 May 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Drazan lost to Kotek in 2022 by over 3 percentage points in a three-way race that included an independent candidate.
—Claire Rush, Fortune, 23 May 2026
Joey Vellenga was on fire with 17 kills as Lincoln-Way Central (27-6, 7-1) finished in a three-way tie with Lincoln-Way East and Lockport for the conference title.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
Drazan lost to Kotek in 2022 by over 3 percentage points in a three-way race that included an independent candidate.
—ABC News, 22 May 2026
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“Three-way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/three-way. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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