triple threat
noun
1
: a football player adept at running, kicking, and passing
2
: a person adept in three different fields of activity
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This triple threat talent has had her share of ups and downs living her most vulnerable moments for the world to see.
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Breanna Davis, Refinery29, 19 Nov. 2025
Elsewhere, Cody Rhodes defended the Undisputed WWE Championship against Drew McIntyre and Dominik Mysterio came out victorious in his triple threat match over Penta and Rusev to retain the Intercontinental Championship.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
So where does one begin with the Zegler-verse, as some fans have dubbed the ever-expanding lore of this 24-year-old triple threat from suburban New Jersey?
—Helen Mirren, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
In the simulation, the sun unleashed a triple threat.
—Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 26 Oct. 2025
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Breanna Davis, Refinery29, 19 Nov. 2025
Elsewhere, Cody Rhodes defended the Undisputed WWE Championship against Drew McIntyre and Dominik Mysterio came out victorious in his triple threat match over Penta and Rusev to retain the Intercontinental Championship.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
So where does one begin with the Zegler-verse, as some fans have dubbed the ever-expanding lore of this 24-year-old triple threat from suburban New Jersey?
—Helen Mirren, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
In the simulation, the sun unleashed a triple threat.
—Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 26 Oct. 2025
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“Triple threat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triple%20threat. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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