as in trio
a group of three
the theater piece is actually a triplet of comedy sketches, all of them having romantic love as their theme
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Recent Examples of triplet
Single-embryo transfer: The provider places one embryo in the uterus, lowering the risk of multiples (twins, triplets, etc.).
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Khadeja Haye, Verywell Health, 26 Feb. 2025
Emily’s triplet, Charity, is alive and has taken Emily’s place.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 2 May 2025
There are murders, mafia rivalries, triplet sisters…and in between, Stephanie stumbles from one plot point to the next.
—Hannah Madlener, Glamour, 2 May 2025
Soon' Ivanka Trump's Son Playing Football With Eagles' Saquon Barkley Goes Viral
Beyoncé's Daughter Rumi Makes Rare Public Appearance on Cowboy Carter Tour
The Instagram post included a video of triplets asking the virtual assistant Amazon Alexa to play Swift's songs for them.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
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Khadeja Haye, Verywell Health, 26 Feb. 2025
Emily’s triplet, Charity, is alive and has taken Emily’s place.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 2 May 2025
There are murders, mafia rivalries, triplet sisters…and in between, Stephanie stumbles from one plot point to the next.
—Hannah Madlener, Glamour, 2 May 2025
Soon' Ivanka Trump's Son Playing Football With Eagles' Saquon Barkley Goes Viral
Beyoncé's Daughter Rumi Makes Rare Public Appearance on Cowboy Carter Tour
The Instagram post included a video of triplets asking the virtual assistant Amazon Alexa to play Swift's songs for them.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplet
Noun
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Lady Gaga claims a trio of hits in the United Kingdom this week.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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After revealing earlier this month that there were three top contenders for the most powerful creative job in British television, audio, and streaming, Deadline hears one of the trio is now not in the running.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
22 May 2025
Noun
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To build an effective conventional triad, the United States must invest in more submarines, bombers, and mobile launch vehicles.—
ANDREW S. LIM,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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For her part, teasing out the threads of how two of the dyads within Axel, Freya, and Taylor’s triad have led to tragedy leads Elsbeth to let go of how her relationship with Kaya used to work to make room for Kaya and Cameron to flourish as a couple.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Triplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplet. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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