as in trios
a group of three
that summertime trifecta for meteorologically induced misery: hazy, hot, and humid
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Recent Examples of trifectas
Republicans currently hold 23 trifectas, while Democrats hold 15.
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Elena Shao, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025
Elena Shao, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trifectas
trios
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The three were among the best trios in the college game, and all ended up being lottery picks after one season in Durham.—
Ricardo Klein,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
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But, in trios, the math often adds up to two against one.—
Fawnia Soo Hoo,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Trifectas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trifectas. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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