as in trios
a group of three
a triad of candlesticks on the mantel
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There were duets, solos, trios, groups.—
Jennifer Homans,
The New Yorker,
23 Dec. 2024 -
Revelations are found within interactions between characters who end up in small configurations — pairs or trios — to whisper about what’s really going on.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Dec. 2024
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“Triads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triads. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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