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 The Briogeo Destined for Density Serum triples hair density in three weeks. — Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 17 Sep. 2026 Figure out what happens to burn if usage doubles, then triples. — Denada Ramnishta, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026 The French players connected on 14 of 37 attempts Thursday, with Johannès and Salaün scoring three triples each. — ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026 It is expected to accommodate 650 people, which more than triples the current 200-person capacity. — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Want to guess the last time the active leader in triples was that young (or younger)? — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026 Yet for those below the age of 35, the figure nearly triples to 32%. — Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026 Still, Roberts noted his intensity Saturday, after Díaz gave up the lead with back-to-back triples. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2026 Also, Aaron is fourth in career triples among members of the 500-home run club, following Willie Mays, Babe Ruth and Jimmie Foxx. — Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 24 July 2026
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trios
Noun
  • 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
  • More recent champions, like the Carolina Hurricanes, relied on trios to get the job done.
    — Janson Duench, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Triples.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triples. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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