as in trio
a group of three
a triad of candlesticks on the mantel
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Additionally, the brain's pattern recognition capabilities can make triads especially memorable.
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Michel Koopman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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
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
Among the findings were rings made of gold and other metals, small gold amulets (including a triad statue of the ancient Egyptian deities Amun, Mut, and Khonsu) and amulets of deities as animals, a metallic brooch, and a variety of beads.
—Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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Michel Koopman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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
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
Among the findings were rings made of gold and other metals, small gold amulets (including a triad statue of the ancient Egyptian deities Amun, Mut, and Khonsu) and amulets of deities as animals, a metallic brooch, and a variety of beads.
—Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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The trio has since reunited and has had a successful run of arena shows and festival appearances, including Glastonbury 2024.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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The Truist Championship will tee off on Thursday at 11:09 a.m. Eastern Time, with players grouped in trios and teeing off from the first and tenth tees, in an attempt to avoid the inclement weather forecast for the area.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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“Triad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triad. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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