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Then, the defense, playing almost exclusively four-deep zone, failed to stop Seattle quarterback Geno Smith and the best wide-receiving troika in the NFL, as decent pass rushes didn’t turn into sacks, and the Seattle receivers carved up the space between coverage.
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Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024
Overall, Harris’s troika of low- and middle-income tax cuts would benefit only a bit more than one-quarter of households.
—Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
There’s been no buzz that Here will land a place at the fall’s film festival troika of Toronto, Venice and Telluride.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2024
But the current Paramount Global leadership — the troika of George Cheeks, Brian Robbins and Chris McCarthy — have already outlined about $500 million in cost cuts.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 July 2024
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Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024
Overall, Harris’s troika of low- and middle-income tax cuts would benefit only a bit more than one-quarter of households.
—Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
There’s been no buzz that Here will land a place at the fall’s film festival troika of Toronto, Venice and Telluride.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2024
But the current Paramount Global leadership — the troika of George Cheeks, Brian Robbins and Chris McCarthy — have already outlined about $500 million in cost cuts.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troika
Noun
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Konark Sun Temple, Puri One of the 24 chariot wheels of the rock cut Konark Sun Temple.—
Shalbha Sarda,
Architectural Digest,
4 Mar. 2025
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Going to celebrate the Passover, Jesus chose to enter the city on the back of a colt, in stark contrast to the warhorses and chariots of Roman armies.—
Lynne Silva-Breen,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Text messages flooded in from former teammates and coaches: Carlos Correa, Brent Strom, Alex Bregman, Dallas Keuchel and Martín Maldonado.—
Chandler Rome,
The Athletic,
19 Mar. 2025
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And that non-front-office share of the blame falls on both the players and the coaches.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
19 Mar. 2025
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According to respective Instagram posts from his show co-star Melissa Gilbert and son Clint Lilley, Lilley died Wednesday after a storied career as a Hollywood stuntman and actor, who played various roles on the beloved '70s historical drama, including a townsman and stagecoach driver.—
Jay Stahl,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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Lilley often doubled for Victor French, rode stagecoaches and wagons and served as the series’ stunt coordinator.—
Mike Barnes,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Mar. 2025
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With the pedal to the floor, all four tires spin and bite, launching this vehicle into a traffic with aplomb usually reserved for a fast roadster or motorcycle.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
23 Dec. 2024
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The roadster was designed specifically for export to North America by Scaglietti.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
11 Feb. 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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Margaret’s son David Armstrong-Jones, the Earl of Snowdown, joined Charles and Camilla in their landau, while her daughter Lady Sarah Chatto traveled in the third carriage with her husband, Daniel.—
Janine Henni,
Peoplemag,
22 June 2023
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Alas, despite everyone’s diligence, the case goes haywire.—
Noel Murray,
Vulture,
6 Mar. 2025
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There is no good excuse for not doing the diligence on FCF to be sure a company’s dividend is safe.—
David Trainer,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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My parents catnapped in chaises on the sun deck or sipped wine on rocking chairs on the Aquavit Terrace, an outdoor space at the bow of the ship.—
Kerry Spencer,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Feb. 2025
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These include Jean Prouvé chaise longues, Wassily chairs, a Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec dining table, and a George Nelson coffee table.—
Vivian Marino,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2025
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Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
13 June 2024
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An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2022
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“Troika.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troika. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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