triple crown

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Recent Examples of triple crown Under the masterful conditioning care of Brendan Walsh, this powerful striding colt came within a neck of shocking the world at odds of 15-1 in the second leg of the Triple Crown series. Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025 The Diablos went 21-0 en route to its Triple Crown of passing tournaments. Dan Albano, Oc Register, 13 July 2025 The Ford Triple Crown Award, which started in 2001, is the top honor a Ford dealership can earn, Deep said. Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 9 July 2025 Another fun fact: Harang won two-thirds of a pitching Triple Crown in 2006, leading the NL in strikeouts (216) and tying for first in wins (16). Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 8 July 2025 Among the horses expected to be on the grounds this summer – although their next races have yet to be announced – are Preakness hero Journalism and fellow Triple Crown race veteran Baeza. Kelley Carlson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025 There were 100 participants and 75 volunteers, the latter composed of teams participating in the Triple Crown Colorado 4th of July softball tournament. Troy Renck, Denver Post, 4 July 2025 Urban earned the Triple Crown award for winning the big three categories: New Male Vocalist, Top Male Vocalist and Entertainer of the Year throughout his career. Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 The store that opened Wednesday, near the Triple Crown community just outside of Walton, is one of five slated to open in the next few years. Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triple crown
Noun
  • May couldn’t mitigate his issues against lefties much better, leaving a two-strike fastball over the plate that Jung Hoo Lee hammered over Teoscar Hernández’s glove in right for a two-run triple.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • For 2025, Bobby Witt, Jr. leads the AL in doubles (31), is 3rd in hits (109), 4th in runs (56), and in triples (3).
    Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Exhibitions on display for Free Week This season, the museum features a trio of compelling solo exhibitions, each showcasing distinct cultural voices.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 22 July 2025
  • Prince Albert, Princess Charlene, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella also posed for photos by a trio of towering ice sculptures, designed to look like the number 20, a ship's steering wheel and an under-the-sea scene featuring a sea horse and turtle.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • With older brother Alex born on Sept. 20, 2004, and McBurney and younger brother Sullivan born on Oct. 8, 2004, the triplets were born 17 days, 18 hours and 55 minutes apart.
    Ramal Nasim Updated July 14, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2025
  • The family of Chapin — one of three triplets who attended the university together — supports the deal, their spokesperson, Christina Teves, said this week.
    Jesse Bedayn, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Only the first and last chords in the sequence are solid triads, the rest tinged by dissonance to one degree or another.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
  • Hakim’s triad includes gait issues, urinary incontinence and cognitive difficulties.
    Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • This time, the threesome was met by bigger local crowds and eager reporters and photographers along with way.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • In Arizona, Arons, Katy and Andy became a tight, platonic threesome.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Not surprisingly, its 2025 proxy statement reveals the toxic governance triumvirate – incentives, incompetence and indifference – that lures troublesome attention from both hackers and activists.
    Noah Barsky, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • On the flip side, the Pittsburgh Penguins have remained loyal to their estimable triumvirate of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the photo, which Lourd shared on Instagram, her son Kingston and daughter Jackson looked up at a TV playing 1983’s Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, the third film in the original Star Wars trilogy.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 14 July 2025
  • Gunn said Cooper came to embody the role because of their previous working relationship on the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy, in which the actor voiced the fierce raccoon Rocket.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 13 July 2025

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