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triple crown

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Recent Examples of triple crown Also, a shot to spoil Alvarez’s bid for a triple crown (average, homers, RBIs), which in turn could help Tampa Bay teammate Junior Caminero’s cause in the league MVP voting that Alvarez currently is favored to win. — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Sep. 2026 That substance shows up in the little things that elevate a big house into a memorable one — intricate millwork, triple crown molding and custom touches that give the home a cohesive, old-world richness rather than a patchwork of trends. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026 But Vidmanova, who won the NCAA triple crown while representing the University of Georgia, became more defensive as the match wore on, as if expecting Liutova to beat herself. — James Hansen, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026 With this title, Dikosavljevic secured a triple crown for the event. — Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Golden Tempo surged to victory in the 2026 Belmont Stakes on Saturday at Saratoga Springs in New York, capturing the third and final win of the Triple Crown, just a month after winning the Kentucky Derby. — CBS News, 6 June 2026 Napoleon Solo captures the second leg of the Triple Crown at Laurel Park. — Toni L. Sandys, Washington Post, 18 May 2026 The second jewel of the Triple Crown is relocating in-state (Maryland) to Laurel Park while the Preakness’s traditional track, the Pimlico Race Course, goes through renovations. — Geoff Clark Outkick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026 The Times earned prestigious Associated Press Sports Editors triple crown honors for a sixth consecutive year, claimed first place in two individual categories and finished in the top 10 in eight categories. — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026

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Noun

All four trims continue to be powered by the 1,160cc T-plane triple, although the engine has received a substantial round of revisions.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026
Outside, the aft cockpit triples as an entertaining space, sunbathing spot, and watersports area, with an adjoining hydraulic platform that doubles as a swim platform and tender garage.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2026

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Coby White scored 21, Naz Reid 16, and Grayson Allen 14, but that trio was responsible for 10 of the team’s turnovers.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Nov. 2026
From birding adventures to cooking classes and splashing about in a trio of swimming pools, the list of possibilities goes on and on.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of trio

Noun

In 1999, demonic rollerblading triplets armed with hockey sticks laid cross-checks on the likes of Bud Cort and Chris Rock in Kevin Smith’s Dogma.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026
Kaelie Tomalak, who is a triplet and has a brother, Brody, who plays football for the North Stars, threw for 4,292 yards and 60 touchdowns this season.

— Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of triplet

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Another example of this is the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, which entered service with the US Air Force as one leg of America's nuclear deterrence triad and has remained there ever since.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Nov. 2026
Although the local law embraces triads, foursomes and other group relationships, the language bars registering of couples who have already declared other partnerships.

— Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of triad

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Milne pointed to Goldee’s menu, which offers unique twists to the traditional Texas trinity of barbecue — brisket, ribs and sausage.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Oct. 2026
Yet each member of this trinity eventually decamped to Paris after planting their roots in the United Kingdom.

— José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of trinity

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She was asked by his security to go upstairs for a drink with the comedian and engaged in a consensual threesome in his dressing room, said the complainant.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2026
Johnson will have another chance to put the threesome through its paces in Friday’s preseason finale against Sacramento at the Frost Bank Center.

— Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of threesome

Noun

And with the score from Mahershala Ali-starrer Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother, get ready for a powerful triumvirate of musical talent in Son Lux, the trio made up of Ryan Lott, Rafiq Bhatia and Ian Chang.

— The Deadline Team, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026
Since then, he’s kicked around with HAIM while turning one third of its Los Angelino triumvirate, Alana Haim, into a screen actress.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of triumvirate

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For listeners of a particular age and background—too young to properly appreciate Odd Future but holding up as formative Blonde, Flower Boy, and SoundCloud rap—2017’s trilogy of SATURATION albums remains a benchmark.

— H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 9 Nov. 2026
Produced by The Crown indie Left Bank Pictures, the long-gestating TV version of the first in Larsson’s Millennium trilogy brings the story to the present day.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2026

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