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
Jamesen’s was considered high risk and there were concerns for the health of one of her triplets.
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025
One month into the conflict, Rania gives birth to triplets in a besieged hospital.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
Scarlett and Ximena Hernandez Ambriz were born conjoined at the pelvis in 2016 alongside their triplet, Catalina, who was not attached.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2025
Traveling with 15- to 17-year-olds will prepare you for anything—including triplets.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2025
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025
One month into the conflict, Rania gives birth to triplets in a besieged hospital.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
Scarlett and Ximena Hernandez Ambriz were born conjoined at the pelvis in 2016 alongside their triplet, Catalina, who was not attached.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2025
Traveling with 15- to 17-year-olds will prepare you for anything—including triplets.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplet
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That veteran trio scored nine of Boston’s 12 points in the second extra period, carrying a Celtics squad that was playing without starting guard Derrick White (rest).—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
24 Jan. 2026
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But after a few years of underwhelming solo efforts, the trio kissed and made up.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
24 Jan. 2026
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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
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Farmhouses, Farm Estate Lots, and Crescent Lodge Villas make up the triad of offerings within the private enclave that prioritizes biophilic design principles.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Triplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplet. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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