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adjective

Definition of triplex

as in triple

having three units or parts a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor

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as in duplex

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The Grammy winner, 57, has listed her triplex apartment in Tribeca for $27 million. — Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026 The board approved first reading of the annexation along with a preliminary development plan and a conditional use permit to allow triplex buildings at its Tuesday night meeting. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026

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Shaun mowed the greens, sometimes pushing by hand or, when the triplex was working, atop his riding mower. — CBS News, 1 May 2026 Originally built in 1909 as a triplex, the building was granted a rare conditional use permit in the late 1980s to operate as group housing, an entitlement almost nonexistent in the surrounding residential enclave. — Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for triplex

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Black women are more likely to develop triple-negative breast cancer, and people of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry have a higher likelihood of carrying BRCA mutations.

— Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2026
The Mesquite Police Department is investigating after a triple shooting overnight left two teens dead and a man in the hospital.

— Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of triple

Noun

The duplex is in an 1860 Romanesque Revival church that was converted into the boutique condominium Novare by Flank Architects in 2006.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026
Last summer, the building became the subject of local gossip when its duplex penthouse hit the market for a seemingly absurd $25,000 a month.

— Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of duplex

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When Niki died in season 2, Larter returned as her identical triplet sister Tracy Strauss for seasons 3 and 4.

— Megan Vick, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2026
Louisiana mom Wakita Dorsey recently sat down with WBRZ after giving birth to her triplet sons, Kayson, Kyrie and Kylen.

— Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of triplet

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The pair first listed their $34 million duplex penthouse atop the Four Seasons Private Residences at One Dalton Street in 2023, eventually reducing the asking price to $29 million before removing it from the market last year.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2026
The dress, however, is proving difficult to contain—even in the penthouse suite.

— Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2026

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The story takes place in a conservative rural community where two members of a polyamorous triad marry to keep up appearances.

— Katherine Brodsky, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
Much of Carson’s work has focused on what was used to be called the female athlete triad—namely, how irregular menstrual cycles, low energy availability and lower bone mineral density can affect women in high-intensity sports.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of triad

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Citroën/Stellantis The original 2CV was an extraordinary achievement of human engineering, balancing severe material shortages with unmatched spatial efficiency.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2026
These efficiency improvements will allow Microsoft to rely mainly on its in-house AI chips soon, instead of ones from Nvidia and AMD.

— Tom Warren, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of efficiency

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The films form a trio of emotional studies of adolescence shaped by grief.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 15 Oct. 2026
Hopefully, Miami can begin to reap the benefits from the lumps that the trio of defensive linemen — Grant, Phillips and Biggers — received during their up-and-down rookie campaigns in 2025.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of trio

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An online listing for the condo building boasts a menu of luxury amenities, including a gym, rooftop pool and pet spa.

— Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Karp also expects to see offices, labs and hotels, as well as apartment and condo buildings, develop around the campus.

— Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026

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