in triplicate

phrase

: in three copies
File the forms in triplicate.

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Taking criminal cases to a digital realm is no small feat for a court system that still uses paper files and handwritten forms in triplicate. Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026 Until 2024, trades were processed manually — written by hand, on paper, using carbon paper to make copies in triplicate. Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025 Kendrick Lamar starts his exhilarating new album by complaining that someone vandalized a mural depicting his face — a mural depicting his face in triplicate, in fact — on the side of a Honduran restaurant in his Compton hometown. Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2024 Many of the pieces worn by Solly McLeod, who plays Tom Jones, were created in triplicate since the filming of the series would give them so much wear. Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 15 May 2023 The different sensors on which the flight-control system relies are also installed in triplicate. Thomas Lawrencedavid Jenney, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Aug. 2010

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“In triplicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20triplicate. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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