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trifecta

noun

trī-ˈfek-tə

Definition of trifecta

as in trio

a group of three that summertime trifecta for meteorologically induced misery: hazy, hot, and humid

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Recent Examples of trifecta An unholy relaxation trifecta, the treatment advertises a gentle cleansing scrub, a head and neck massage dribbled in therapeutic oils, and a custom mask infused with calming plant extracts. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 No National League team has won three consecutive World Series championships, but the Dodgers could complete that trifecta this month. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 Why has the minimum wage not been raised since 2007, despite Democrats achieving a federal trifecta? — Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2026 Commentators are contemplating the possibility of a Democratic trifecta in Pennsylvania for the first time since 1993. — Daniel J. Mallinson, The Conversation, 5 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for trifecta

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What to do nearby This part of Bangkok is a shoppers' haven, surrounded by EM District’s trio of malls—EmQuartier, Emporium, and Emsphere—each offering a unique selection, from high-end boutiques to entire floors dedicated to street food.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
The trio also discussed the mental turmoil among Latino youth, highlighting the recent tragic suicides of Samuel Gonzalez Terrones and Xavier Nungaray-Martinez.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026

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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
This is called Virchow’s triad, and Hurts’ story touches every corner of this triad.

— Ali Ataya, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026

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