the Trinity

noun

Christianity
: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit existing as one God

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Residents of east Fort Worth have mobilized to shut down a rock crushing operation near the West Fork of the Trinity River that is operating without a zoning permit. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Jan. 2026 Once a year, in October, visitors can attend an open house at the Trinity Site—where the first atomic bomb was detonated in 1945. Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025 Just a year later, Merit Street Media filed for bankruptcy and sued its joint venture partners at the Trinity Broadcasting Network. Michael Schneider, Variety, 29 Dec. 2025 Song, who is committed to Yale, finished as the Trinity League runner-up and won the Southern individual regional. Dan Albano, Oc Register, 29 Dec. 2025 Its reactors rose from the desert with unprecedented urgency, producing the plutonium that fueled both the Trinity test and the bomb dropped on Nagasaki. New Atlas, 14 Dec. 2025 Servetus had rejected the standard Christian belief in the Trinity, which holds that the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are three persons in one God. Michael Bruening, The Conversation, 3 Dec. 2025 None of it mattered to the Trinity High School football team, which dominated from start to finish and might need a midnight kickoff on Mars to be denied a third straight state championship. Rich Barak, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Nov. 2025 The alliance between two of the new generation’s top superstars (Uzi completes the trinity) is a win for both fanbases. Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 8 Aug. 2023

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