triples

plural of triple
as in trios
a group of three that triple of terrors for the wintertime driver: snow, ice, and sleet

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Recent Examples of triples The Guardians hit two triples in a postseason game for the first time in franchise history. — Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026 The Sox lost to the Guardians 9-3, with Cleveland's Jo Adell and José Ramírez dominating at bat with a pair of two-out triples. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026 Jo Adell and José Ramírez powered Cleveland with a pair of two-out triples, and the Guardians avoided an AL Division Series sweep by cooling off the Chicago White Sox with a 9-3 victory in Game 3 on Wednesday. — ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026 Şengün attempted plenty of those and above-the-break triples in practice Friday and made plenty with a fluid-looking form. — Varun Shankar, Houston Chronicle, 28 Sep. 2026 The Briogeo Destined for Density Serum triples hair density in three weeks. — Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 17 Sep. 2026 Figure out what happens to burn if usage doubles, then triples. — Denada Ramnishta, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026 It is expected to accommodate 650 people, which more than triples the current 200-person capacity. — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Want to guess the last time the active leader in triples was that young (or younger)? — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triples
trios
Noun
  • Choose from trios in subtle coordinated colors all packed into a zip pouch for easy transport.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Thursday night Fans wondered about the wisdom of icing an all-world top line with three flawed trios as the follow-up options.
    — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026

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“Triples.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triples. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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