triathlons

plural of triathlon

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Recent Examples of triathlons Erica Fox was a swimmer and triathlete who had done two half-Ironmans and numerous other triathlons and who for almost 20 years did an annual triathlon called Escape From Alcatraz, her father said. Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 22 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triathlons
Noun
  • Ronaldo, 41, scored twice in the win, becoming the first player to score in six World Cup tournaments.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2026
  • No country has ever hosted a World Cup in back-to-back tournaments.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • In a rematch of the WNBA’s first-ever game from June 21, 1997, the Sparks overcame a 17-point Liberty lead, all while celebrating the inaugural matchup — and iconic alumni — that changed women’s sports forever.
    Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
  • Sling Orange is targeted for sports and family networks, with access to 30-plus live channels including CNN, Disney Channel and, of course, ESPN.
    Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Ski and snowboard streetstyle, which have had X Games demos that have transformed into medal events, aren’t included in the league structure, but may have standalone competitions.
    Michelle Bruton, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • So expect rainbow flags around the stadium, art competitions in the city and street parties galore.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • In addition to men’s, women’s and senior amateur tourneys, check into the Frost Off event at Kennedy, the Elk Scat Scramble at Evergreen and the Master’s Scramble at Willis Case.
    Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
  • But after entering the 2021 and 2022 play-in tourneys as the East’s 10th-place team, Charlotte was eliminated in the first game of both play-ins.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Polls show non-MAGA Republicans willing to cross party lines for Democrats in critical contests this year, such as the Ohio Senate battle.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 27 June 2026
  • Some of the 32 students will head to Boston Stadium on Friday, as Norway takes on France in one of the premier contests on the entire World Cup slate to date.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Authors think humans might just be able to leverage a few tools at our disposal to change the course of huge weather events.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 27 June 2026
  • Tickets were still available for purchase on the X Games website as of early Friday evening, ranging from $19 single-day entry tickets to more than $400 premium tickets with access to the concerts on top of the X Games events.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • It’s been a long 3½ years for Gio Reyna, whose promising career has been derailed by a string of injuries, bouts of immaturity and an aborted loan deal to England’s Nottingham Forest.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2026
  • Rethinking daily movement as a series of small resets — rather than a single block of exercise — can shift how your body responds to long bouts of sitting.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The Cubs bats — which scored 33 runs in four games against the Mets — were quiet Friday, thanks in large part to Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski.
    Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • Justin Shaffer, of Sacramento, brought his son, River, to watch Friday’s games.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2026

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“Triathlons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triathlons. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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