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Recent Examples of troika
King Sport added the third game in 2006, and the latest Bird Day troika should not disappoint.
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Miami Herald, 25 Nov. 2025
Williams’ comments are significant in that he is considered part of a leadership troika that also includes Chair Jerome Powell and Vice Chair Philip Jefferson.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
The Scream Queens troika had already come up with a plan for season three.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 Aug. 2025
Most of his Greek colleagues were duplicitous and covertly aligned with the troika or Greek oligarchs.
—Martin Sandbu, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2017
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Miami Herald, 25 Nov. 2025
Williams’ comments are significant in that he is considered part of a leadership troika that also includes Chair Jerome Powell and Vice Chair Philip Jefferson.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
The Scream Queens troika had already come up with a plan for season three.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 Aug. 2025
Most of his Greek colleagues were duplicitous and covertly aligned with the troika or Greek oligarchs.
—Martin Sandbu, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2017
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troika
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Juggernaut The English word juggernaut—referring to a massive and unstoppable force, campaign, movement, or object—comes from the Hindu deity Jagannatha and his Rathayatra, a chariot festival in Puri, Odisha, on the eastern coast of India.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
31 Mar. 2026
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Ancient Greeks wagered on the (occasionally rigged) early Olympic Games; Romans bet on chariot races and gladiatorial contests (also sometimes rigged).—
McKay Coppins,
The Atlantic,
12 Mar. 2026
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Her departure only adds to the rebuilding job head coach Mark Campbell will need to do this off-season as TCU must replace Big 12 Player of the Year Olivia Miles and first team All-Big 12 forward Marta Suarez along with starting wing Taylor Bigby.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Apr. 2026
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Head coach Dusty May of the Michigan Wolverines hoists the trophy after defeating the UConn Huskies 69-63 in the national championship of the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 6, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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The diffuse forms of the Berlin Cathedral, Brandenburg Gate, and Leipziger Platz are still unmistakable against a foreground of pedestrians in modern dress, hackney coaches, and other symbols of the Industrial Revolution.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
1 Sep. 2024
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From there, letters were ferried by boat and trotted by stagecoach up to North Carolina, where important correspondence was loaded onto a steam locomotive to Virginia.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Feb. 2026
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As in Radio Flyer, stagecoach, wooden-panel and former Roadmasters.—
Jesus R. Garcia,
Houston Chronicle,
1 Feb. 2026
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The vehicle is positioned as a Grand Opening car that redefines the luxury roadster segment.—
Tony Leopardo,
Mercury News,
5 Apr. 2026
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When a roadster with a rumble seat came out of the fire road and turned west toward Clam Lake, the wardens’ suspicions were aroused.—
Dave Duffey,
Outdoor Life,
26 Mar. 2026
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The royal couple was transported to the senate in the grandest of royal ways: in a landau carriage escorted by a troupe from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride in their bright red tunics.—
Simon Perry,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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It's also understood that King Charles, 75, will attend Trooping the Colour amid his own cancer treatment, and conduct the review while seated in an Ascot landau carriage alongside Queen Camilla.—
Janine Henni,
Peoplemag,
30 May 2024
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Hire a tonga and allow your tongawallah to guide you to Lucknow’s best spots.—
Condé Nast Traveller,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Mar. 2025
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Denver is doing its diligence on tight ends, including hosting NC State’s Justin Joly on a visit this week.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
5 Apr. 2026
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Through their diligence an individual has been charged with first-degree murder.—
Elyssa Kaufman,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Troika.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troika. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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