as in trios
a group of three
among the city's cultural institutions, the art museum, the symphony orchestra, and the opera company reign as the supreme triumvirate
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trios
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Alongside the big group numbers characterized by the prologue, Ragtime features intimate solos, duets and trios.—
Manuel Mendoza,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Mar. 2026 -
They’re made of pairs and trios of quarks that are bound together by stringy trails of gluons.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
23 Mar. 2026
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