as in trios
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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Recent Examples of triplets
Saint-Hilaire, a father of triplets, was planning a gathering for his kids’ upcoming birthday, longtime friend Zubosqui Garcia, 37, told the Daily News Friday.
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
Since there was only one placenta for the triplets, Toney had a high-risk pregnancy.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
In addition to her, he is survived by triplets Bradford, Derek and Veronica and daughter Abigail.
—Ronald Blum, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
In addition to her, he is survived by triplets Bradford, Derek and Veronica, and daughter, Abigail.
—Ronald Blum, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
In 2000, Sterling’s wife gave birth to their triplets before Game 2 of the American League Championship Series.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 4 May 2026
The odds of conceiving identical triplets without fertility treatment are closer to 1 in 1,000,000.
—Ryan Brennan
april 29, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
The odds of conceiving identical triplets naturally fall closer to 1 in 1,000,000.
—Ryan Brennan
april 29, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
At the time of their adoption, two of the brothers were ages 13 and 11, while a set of triplets was 8.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
Since there was only one placenta for the triplets, Toney had a high-risk pregnancy.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
In addition to her, he is survived by triplets Bradford, Derek and Veronica and daughter Abigail.
—Ronald Blum, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
In addition to her, he is survived by triplets Bradford, Derek and Veronica, and daughter, Abigail.
—Ronald Blum, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
In 2000, Sterling’s wife gave birth to their triplets before Game 2 of the American League Championship Series.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 4 May 2026
The odds of conceiving identical triplets without fertility treatment are closer to 1 in 1,000,000.
—Ryan Brennan
april 29, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
The odds of conceiving identical triplets naturally fall closer to 1 in 1,000,000.
—Ryan Brennan
april 29, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
At the time of their adoption, two of the brothers were ages 13 and 11, while a set of triplets was 8.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplets
Noun
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The two have been two-thirds of the AEW trios championship twice.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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With Denzel Boston and quarterback Demond Williams, Coleman formed one of the best trios of skill-position players in the country.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The methodology involves a patented Metabolic Code, which analyzes more than 70 key biomarkers across five health triads.—
Jennifer Weil,
Footwear News,
20 Jan. 2026
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Anyone who doesn’t fit into this machine – triads, activists, labor unions – tend to just disappear, Tan explains.—
Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Triplets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplets. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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