as in trio
a group of three
that summertime trifecta for meteorologically induced misery: hazy, hot, and humid
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Three years later, in 1971, the MMR vaccine made its debut, providing a trifecta of protection against measles, mumps and rubella.
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Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 2 Mar. 2025
Saturday’s Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule features a trifecta of Championship Series stakes as key races for bigger Derby preps at the same tracks in the next five weeks.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
His speech will be his fifth public address before a joint session of Congress, and comes at a time when Republicans hold a trifecta with a GOP president and majorities in both the House and the Senate.
—Sarah Beth Hensley, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2025
Regardless of which party holds power, a trifecta usually lasts only two years.
—Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
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Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 2 Mar. 2025
Saturday’s Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule features a trifecta of Championship Series stakes as key races for bigger Derby preps at the same tracks in the next five weeks.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
His speech will be his fifth public address before a joint session of Congress, and comes at a time when Republicans hold a trifecta with a GOP president and majorities in both the House and the Senate.
—Sarah Beth Hensley, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2025
Regardless of which party holds power, a trifecta usually lasts only two years.
—Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Trifecta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trifecta. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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