as in trio
a group of three
that summertime trifecta for meteorologically induced misery: hazy, hot, and humid
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Recent Examples of trifecta
With this Republican trifecta in place comes the opportunity to pass a reconciliation bill that not only extends the Trump tax cuts but also addresses the economic fallout from the Biden administration’s reckless regulatory and spending spree.
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Stewart Whitson, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
The Miami Dolphins had a busy third day of the NFL draft, and concluded the trifecta of fifth round picks by selecting a safety.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
Listen to this article Facing a trifecta of challenges, Gov. Ned Lamont and Connecticut legislators are struggling to balance the state budget despite uncertain times now and in the future.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 13 Apr. 2025
According to a press release received by Variety, Blumhouse will also bring back Annabelle and Ma to round out the trifecta of villainous chicas.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
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Stewart Whitson, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
The Miami Dolphins had a busy third day of the NFL draft, and concluded the trifecta of fifth round picks by selecting a safety.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
Listen to this article Facing a trifecta of challenges, Gov. Ned Lamont and Connecticut legislators are struggling to balance the state budget despite uncertain times now and in the future.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 13 Apr. 2025
According to a press release received by Variety, Blumhouse will also bring back Annabelle and Ma to round out the trifecta of villainous chicas.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trifecta
Noun
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Lady Gaga claims a trio of hits in the United Kingdom this week.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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After revealing earlier this month that there were three top contenders for the most powerful creative job in British television, audio, and streaming, Deadline hears one of the trio is now not in the running.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
22 May 2025
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To build an effective conventional triad, the United States must invest in more submarines, bombers, and mobile launch vehicles.—
ANDREW S. LIM,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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For her part, teasing out the threads of how two of the dyads within Axel, Freya, and Taylor’s triad have led to tragedy leads Elsbeth to let go of how her relationship with Kaya used to work to make room for Kaya and Cameron to flourish as a couple.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Trifecta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trifecta. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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