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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What follows is pure dance, a joyously propulsive, non-stop sequence of duets, trios, ensemble dances.—
Jennifer Homans,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
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Eclipses come in pairs and sometimes trios, referred to as seasons, with a solar eclipse always accompanied by a lunar eclipse roughly two weeks before or after, according to Young.—
Lily Hautau,
CNN Money,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Trifectas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trifectas. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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