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More minutes should follow in the States, even if Mbaye has the unenviable task of trying to break into one of Europe’s most devastating attacking tridents.
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 18 June 2025
The attacking trident has cut a swathe through opposition defenses this season to the extent that, Ada Hegerberg, the all-time record goalscorer in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, and Éugenie Le Sommer, the club’s all-time record goalscorer, have both been kept out of the Lyon starting line-up.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
The trident of topics—industry collaboration, climate solutions focus, and ecosystem leadership—explored efforts such as enhanced benchmarking, thermal load reductions, the Climate Solutions Portfolio (CSP) Grant Funding and the establishment of a Supplier Advisory Council, among others.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
With Robert Lewandowski out injured, a front trident of Raphinha, Ferran Torres and Lamine failed to make an impact as Barca on the whole seemed exhausted.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 18 June 2025
The attacking trident has cut a swathe through opposition defenses this season to the extent that, Ada Hegerberg, the all-time record goalscorer in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, and Éugenie Le Sommer, the club’s all-time record goalscorer, have both been kept out of the Lyon starting line-up.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
The trident of topics—industry collaboration, climate solutions focus, and ecosystem leadership—explored efforts such as enhanced benchmarking, thermal load reductions, the Climate Solutions Portfolio (CSP) Grant Funding and the establishment of a Supplier Advisory Council, among others.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
With Robert Lewandowski out injured, a front trident of Raphinha, Ferran Torres and Lamine failed to make an impact as Barca on the whole seemed exhausted.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trident
spear
Noun
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Frazer tried a spear but Ciampa used his core strength to raise himself up and dive Frazer.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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But Reigns stepped in the way and took the brutal spear.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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“Trident.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trident. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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