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having three units or parts
a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor
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Recent Examples of triplex
Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2025
About 80% of zero-bedroom homes were part of a duplex, triplex or apartment complex.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
The 3,140-square-foot triplex includes 2,000 square feet of outdoor space, floor-to-ceiling windows, and stunning Manhattan skyline views.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
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Adjective
Called The Pearl, the triplex penthouse is within The Watermark, a lavish condo building developed by Fraser Wellon and perched directly above Grand Cayman’s iconic Seven Mile Beach.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2025
About 80% of zero-bedroom homes were part of a duplex, triplex or apartment complex.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
Emmy Manley, 22, who lives in an affordable neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota, has had to pay relatively modest yearly rent increases of $30 to $40 since moving four years ago to her two-bedroom apartment in a triplex that was converted from a single-family house.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
The 3,140-square-foot triplex includes 2,000 square feet of outdoor space, floor-to-ceiling windows, and stunning Manhattan skyline views.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
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Though the hilarious triple date didn't result in a happily-ever-after for any of the three women, Kayli stays optimistic for the future, offering words of advice for those looking to do this themselves.—
Meredith Wilshere,
People.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Entering play, Hicks had touched triple digits on two occasions during his time with the Giants.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
17 Apr. 2025
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The property also includes a duplex, adding to its income potential.—
Colin Burke,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Apr. 2025
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For single-family homes and duplexes, that would represent an 81% increase over the current year.—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2025
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The triplet poked through its shell and was mostly visible just after 2 a.m. Saturday.—
Colleen Shalby,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2025
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For Mandi and Daniel, life is complete with their children: Beckett (twin A), Benson (twin B), Bayler (triplet A), Kole (triplet B) and Boston (triplet C).—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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At a penthouse cocktail party in Austin the night before Natal Con began, the Collinses invited journalists to mingle with founders of gene editing and genetic engineering companies.—
Lisa Hagen,
NPR,
25 Apr. 2025
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The rooms, which include two 1,570 square-foot penthouse suites and a more than 2,000 square-foot Presidential Suite, all sit between the 31st and 38th floors, offering breathtaking 360-degree views spanning all the way from Osaka Bay to the Hyogo mountaintops.—
Isabelle Kliger,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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For more on the client-AI-therapist triad, see my discussion at the link here and the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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The pitch, written by Nick Bilton, focuses on a turbulent time on the island paradise when the aspiring mob boss battled elements like triads and U.S. military to wrest control.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
27 Mar. 2025
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But don’t let its lightweight design fool you — tons of reviewers have raved about its efficiency.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Governments Must Strengthen Regulations For Phosphorus Efficiency The other side of tackling phosphorous overuse is improving its efficiency— and that is a problem that can be solved.—
Simi Thambi,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Sharing several videos from the red carpet to her Instagram Story, Lively praised director Paul Feig and costar Anna Kendrick in a sweet caption underneath a clip of the trio.—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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So for now anyhow, the Packers are all in on the trio of Nixon, Hobbs and Valentine.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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In Broward, Sunrise and Weston led the communities for single family homes and condos, respectively.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
25 Apr. 2025
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Charcoal and gas grills can be pretty intimidating to use and aren’t allowed in many apartments, condos and townhomes, making an electric grill the perfect alternative.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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