as in trio
a group of three read novels and poetry produced by that sisterly trinity of English literature: Charlotte, Anne, and Emily Brontë

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Recent Examples of trinity That’s the holy trinity of the liberal tradition. Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2025 Alongside framing a poetics of wonder and wander, the writings across this trinity of works give us glimpses into how the world taught Oliver to love, a generosity revealed in what has sometimes been seen as lack. Natalie Diaz september 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • Two days later, the bullpen held the line after an early wobble by opener Aaron Ashby, and the trio of first baseman Andrew Vaughn, catcher William Contreras and outfielder Jackson Chourio all went deep.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The trio took in the designer's spring/summer 2026 collection in loose-fitting casualwear, with all three sporting denim.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Anyone who doesn’t fit into this machine – triads, activists, labor unions – tend to just disappear, Tan explains.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The Pentagon designed the triad to ensure no single strike could eliminate all three legs.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Trinity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trinity. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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