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 Lendeborg splashed his first three triples in the first quarter, all made from the left corner off an assist. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 4 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 But world gold production triples over the single decade of the 1850s, driven by new mines in California, in Australia, and to a lesser extent, in Colorado and British Columbia. David Frum, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026 His 101 made triples on 280 attempts are more than any player here. Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 10 June 2026
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trios
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  • Alongside Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe, Brown will give the 76ers one of the NBA’s most athletic and dynamic perimeter trios.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • The Patriots have one of the best starting cornerback trios in the NFL in Gonzalez, Davis and Jones.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 26 May 2026

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