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the Trinity

noun

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

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My parents didn’t realize it at the time, but I was born the same week the first-ever atomic bomb was tested at the Trinity site. Ahmed Naji, The Dial, 18 Nov. 2025 Walking down Broadway, your friend sees that the grounds for the Trinity Church are open and suggests cutting across to slice a minute off the walk, and thus take in another sight in Lower Manhattan. Literary Hub, 14 Nov. 2025 The Panther Island project — technically a flood mitigation initiative reliant on federal funding — involves digging another channel for the Trinity River. Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Nov. 2025 The Eagles tied JSerra for second place in the Trinity League. Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025 Boyd is the cofounder, artistic director and CEO of the Trinity Theatre Company in Mission Valley, which started in 2012. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 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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“The Trinity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Trinity. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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