triple crowns

noun

plural of triple crown
as in triples

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  1. triples
  2. triplets
  3. triads
  4. trios
  5. threesomes
Noun
  • Şengün attempted plenty of those and above-the-break triples in practice Friday and made plenty with a fluid-looking form.
    — Varun Shankar, Houston Chronicle, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Corbin Carroll became the first player to lead his league in triples in four straight seasons, hitting 17 for the Diamondbacks.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of triples
Noun
  • Wilson and the Tesla founder are parents to twins Vivian and Griffin and triplets Kai, Saxon and Damian.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2026
  • More women are having twins and triplets more often because of in vitro fertilization.
    — Megha Satyanarayana, Scientific American, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of triplets
Noun
  • The methodology involves a patented Metabolic Code, which analyzes more than 70 key biomarkers across five health triads.
    — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Anyone who doesn’t fit into this machine – triads, activists, labor unions – tend to just disappear, Tan explains.
    — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Definition of triads
Noun
  • Sugar Alt-rock singer-guitarist Bob Mould has experimented with various formats but seems to do his best work with trios — Hüsker Dü in the ’80s and Sugar in the ’90s.
    — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2026
  • While there are many lookalike sibling duos (and trios) in Hollywood, few are quite as charming as Dakota and Elle Fanning.
    — Emma Banks, InStyle, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of trios
Noun
  • On some occasions, two groups of threesomes were waiting on the same tee.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The move would create one of the Western Conference’s most talented threesomes, with Leonard joining Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving.
    — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 June 2026
Definition of threesomes
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