as in trios
a group of three
that summertime trifecta for meteorologically induced misery: hazy, hot, and humid
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Recent Examples of trifectas
Republicans currently hold 23 trifectas, while Democrats hold 15.
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Elena Shao, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025
Elena Shao, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trifectas
trios
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The entire cast is cast in trios.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Feb. 2026
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Assembling the Ni-Ti tubes into a working elastocaloric regenerator—a type of heat exchanger—involved grouping them into trios, and tightly fitting them into a strong plastic casing.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Trifectas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trifectas. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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