triples

plural of triple
as in trios
a group of three that triple of terrors for the wintertime driver: snow, ice, and sleet

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Recent Examples of triples Not only is Clark the most notable WNBA player (really the only notable player) to shoot logo threes, but State Farm built an entire marketing campaign around her long-distance triples. Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026 Quinones beat the buzzer at the end of the second quarter for his second 3-pointer of the game and added two more triples early in the fourth. Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2026 Her first field goal was a layup with less than three minutes left to cut the Valkyries’ lead to six points before Salaün’s trio of triples. Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 9 July 2026 Beck hit 27 doubles, five triples, and 15 home runs last year. Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Thirteen of his 35 hits went for extra bases (eight doubles, two triples, three home runs). Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026 While the subject of triples is fresh in your mind, Fiido has simultaneously launched another two models – a long-tail cargo ebike and a short-tail sibling. Paul Ridden june 23, New Atlas, 23 June 2026 Corbin Carroll had a three-run triple in the eighth inning to tie Arizona's career triples mark and fell a homer shy of the cycle in the Diamondbacks' 9-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. CBS News, 20 June 2026 Added 10 doubles, three triples, five homers, 29 RBIs. Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
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trios
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  • Despite the death spot, a trios women’s tag match main event powered AEW to its biggest viewership since 2024.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Outside the window of my temporary office, everything is gray—gray leaves, gray sky, gray sidewalk, the students walking in pairs and trios toward the cafeteria, which hulks grayly on the horizon.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 July 2026

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“Triples.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triples. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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