as in trio
a group of three
the theater piece is actually a triplet of comedy sketches, all of them having romantic love as their theme
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In the seminal film Shrek the Third, viewers were introduced to Shrek and Fiona’s three children — triplets named Fergus, Farkle, and Felicia.
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James Factora, Them, 28 Feb. 2025
Up until now, the triplets have only been seen as babies in the franchise.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
As the triplets’ second birthday approaches, the parents are grappling with the decision to not invite the in-laws.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
Celebrity bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow are preparing to hatch triplets in their Southern California nest following last year's heartbreaking unsuccessful hatch.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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James Factora, Them, 28 Feb. 2025
Up until now, the triplets have only been seen as babies in the franchise.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
As the triplets’ second birthday approaches, the parents are grappling with the decision to not invite the in-laws.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
Celebrity bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow are preparing to hatch triplets in their Southern California nest following last year's heartbreaking unsuccessful hatch.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Triplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplet. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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