as in trio
a group of three
that summertime trifecta for meteorologically induced misery: hazy, hot, and humid
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What To Know Conservative-leaning Justices Clarence Thomas, 76, Samuel Alito, 75, and Chief Justice John Roberts, 70, already face pressure from some on the right to step down over the coming years as Republicans currently hold a trifecta in the federal government.
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Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
The fragrance also pairs beautifully with the matching deodorant from the line, which will also give you the layering trifecta.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 2 June 2025
These are foods that are formulated to trigger the reward system and are the perfect trifecta of fat, sugar and salt.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2025
The voice cast features Michael Biehn, providing him the impressive genre trifecta of having appeared in Alien, Terminator and Predator films.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
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Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
The fragrance also pairs beautifully with the matching deodorant from the line, which will also give you the layering trifecta.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 2 June 2025
These are foods that are formulated to trigger the reward system and are the perfect trifecta of fat, sugar and salt.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2025
The voice cast features Michael Biehn, providing him the impressive genre trifecta of having appeared in Alien, Terminator and Predator films.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trifecta
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Order Chaos Order Debuts on Three Billboard Charts Hood’s first solo release Order Chaos Order debuts on a trio of Billboard rankings this frame.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The trio were placed on a flight to San Antonio along with several other families.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2025
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This triad of capabilities allows AI PCs to handle edge AI applications with efficiency.—
Ajith Sankaran,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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To avoid the looming launcher cliff in the crucial sea component of its nuclear triad, however, the United States must build a larger number of Columbia-class submarines in the 2040s and beyond—at least 14, and perhaps more, to hedge against the further growth of adversaries’ arsenals.—
VIPIN NARANG,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
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