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Any pro sports fan with half a brain and a functioning soul will tell you that athletes can usually find a way to disappoint you off the court — triply so in the case of team owners and league commissioners.
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Tres Dean,
Vulture,
12 Jan. 2026
And a Black painter’s intervention with canon and intervention into history is triply fraught.
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Lauren Michele Jackson,
New Yorker,
5 Oct. 2025
While, the steering system is triply redundant, Collette notes, each of the backups is dependent on electricity to run pumps that then pressurize the hydraulics and activate the ship's massive rudder.
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Jackie Northam,
NPR,
27 Mar. 2024
Russia's intervention in the Syrian regional Sectarian War is not just ominous, but probably doubly or triply ominous.
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Foreign Affairs,
19 Oct. 2015
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Tres Dean,
Vulture,
12 Jan. 2026
And a Black painter’s intervention with canon and intervention into history is triply fraught.
—
Lauren Michele Jackson,
New Yorker,
5 Oct. 2025
While, the steering system is triply redundant, Collette notes, each of the backups is dependent on electricity to run pumps that then pressurize the hydraulics and activate the ship's massive rudder.
—
Jackie Northam,
NPR,
27 Mar. 2024
Russia's intervention in the Syrian regional Sectarian War is not just ominous, but probably doubly or triply ominous.
—
Foreign Affairs,
19 Oct. 2015
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“Triply.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triply. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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triply
adverb
tri·ply
ˈtrip-(ə-)lē 
: in a triple degree, amount, or manner
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