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Recent Examples of trident
Total weight for the new trident is 3,307 lb (1,500 kg).
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New Atlas, 10 July 2025
Towards the end of the season, Ancelotti appeared to show more trust in Guler by putting him on the right side of the trident as Rodrygo was frozen out for key matches such as the Spanish top flight title-deciding episode of El Clasico won 4-3 by the Catalans in Montjuic.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
Cal Raleigh #29 of the Seattle Mariners carries the trident through the dugout after hitting a second-inning solo home run against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on April 20, 2024, in Denver, Colorado.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
In the prequel, wildcard Edwards is discharged from the SEALs after an operation, and his coveted trident insignia is removed from his uniform.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 May 2025
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New Atlas, 10 July 2025
Towards the end of the season, Ancelotti appeared to show more trust in Guler by putting him on the right side of the trident as Rodrygo was frozen out for key matches such as the Spanish top flight title-deciding episode of El Clasico won 4-3 by the Catalans in Montjuic.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
Cal Raleigh #29 of the Seattle Mariners carries the trident through the dugout after hitting a second-inning solo home run against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on April 20, 2024, in Denver, Colorado.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
In the prequel, wildcard Edwards is discharged from the SEALs after an operation, and his coveted trident insignia is removed from his uniform.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trident
spear
Noun
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The match concluded when Breakker hit a spear on Jey to secure the win for his team.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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The former, with that male colleague, could prove the spear of Disney’s destiny here.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Trident.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trident. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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