as in triple
having three units or parts
a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor
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Jacob Posner, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Dec. 2024
Since then, the Fox News founder made several adjustments to the triplex listing, taking the property on and off the market and slashing the price, including a recent markdown in June from $38.5 million to $28.5 million.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 3 Dec. 2024
Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2024
Yesterday my daughter shared with me their interest in a triplex.
—Pat Kapowich, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
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Adjective
Reframe will build pieces of the triplex at its factory in Andover over four or five months, then assemble them at the site in Somerville over two or three months.
—Jacob Posner, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Dec. 2024
Since then, the Fox News founder made several adjustments to the triplex listing, taking the property on and off the market and slashing the price, including a recent markdown in June from $38.5 million to $28.5 million.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 3 Dec. 2024
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The triplex also offered stunning views of the Hudson through its floor-to-ceiling windows.
—Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2024
Yesterday my daughter shared with me their interest in a triplex.
—Pat Kapowich, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
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Kupp won the triple crown of receiving three seasons ago by leading the league in catches (145), yards receiving (1,947) and TD catches (16).—
Greg Beacham,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Feb. 2025
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Three women were found dead following a triple shooting at a residence in North Kansas City early Sunday.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
2 Feb. 2025
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In 2003, the Bravo mainstay purchased the ground floor of the duplex and eventually combined three other units, according to People.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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For years, developers have tried to abolish local zoning that restricts the construction of duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes, and apartment buildings in areas of single-family homes.—
John Diers,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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The sisters — who are part of a set of triplets — were last seen on CCTV footage on Market Street at the Victoria Bridge near the River Dee in Aberdeen at around 2:12 a.m.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
31 Jan. 2025
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But in a serendipitous way, a two-decade old photo of the triplets playing baseball helped, too.—
Maggie Menderski,
The Courier-Journal,
30 Jan. 2025
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The power couple's real estate empire spans multiple cities, including: Tribeca, New York City—Jay-Z's first major real estate purchase, an 8,000-square-foot penthouse, where the couple held their private wedding ceremony in 2008.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Plot twist: this New York City penthouse used to be the home of an award-winning Hollywood filmmaker.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
5 Feb. 2025
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Together, these elements form the triad of fulfillment.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
21 Jan. 2025
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Leaders with dark triad traits often excel in interviews and initial impressions, as their confidence and charm can easily overshadow underlying tendencies.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes,
17 Dec. 2024
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Optimize performance automatically: AI can recommend (and, in some cases, execute) changes to improve network efficiency.—
Kyle J. Russell,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
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This is all on top of the mayor’s 2025 budget, which hiked taxes for working families through increases in fees on parking, ride-share, shopping bags and streaming services while refusing to consider commonsense government efficiencies.—
Bill Conway,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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The trio can be seen sitting together on an airplane as Gabrys and Hall both pet Frankie.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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And while the defense welcomed back a trio of defenders in senior Sophie Halus and juniors Neve O’Ferrall (Glenelg Country) and Kennedy Major (Gerstell), the unit also had to find a new goalkeeper to succeed four-year starter Emily Sterling.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Feb. 2025
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That luxury condo project will rise over 60 floors high — more than double the height of the Marenas.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 Feb. 2025
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Despite a generally stable market across Chicago, certain upscale neighborhoods like the Gold Coast aren't seeing success in their condo markets.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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