1
: three times
—often used in combination
thrice-married
2
a
: in a threefold manner or degree
b
: to a high degree
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The first candidate, no relationships to any of our team, came from LinkedIn, thrice removed.
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Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Rogers faced no more than four batters in any of the first six frames, and set the Red Sox down in order thrice between the third and sixth innings.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 18 Aug. 2025
This year alone, U.S. and Canadian fighters operating from the same base at which Trump and Putin will meet Friday have thrice scrambled to intercept Russian fighters and bombers entering Alaska's Air Defense Identification Zone.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
The vibes are good and having come second thrice in a row, perhaps this will be Arsenal’s year.
—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
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Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Rogers faced no more than four batters in any of the first six frames, and set the Red Sox down in order thrice between the third and sixth innings.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 18 Aug. 2025
This year alone, U.S. and Canadian fighters operating from the same base at which Trump and Putin will meet Friday have thrice scrambled to intercept Russian fighters and bombers entering Alaska's Air Defense Identification Zone.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
The vibes are good and having come second thrice in a row, perhaps this will be Arsenal’s year.
—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Thrice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thrice. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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thrice
adverb1
: three times
2
: to a high degree
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