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triplet

[trip-lit] / ˈtrɪp lɪt /










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It was only after two triplet brothers died in June 2016 that Letby was taken off nursing duty.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

The shuttle greatly increases both the speed and efficiency of triplet energy transfer compared with a methylated analog that does not contain the proton shuttle.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026

In 2008, one sister triplet was miscarried, while two of her sisters lived "for a significant amount of time", but NUH registered all three babies as miscarriages.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

He married his college sweetheart, with whom he would have triplet sons, and joined Exxon as a research engineer in Tulsa, Okla., in 1963.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

The major feature shared by rock and roll’s prototypes is the swinging triplet of the piano.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Very rare triplets in Los Angeles came close to breaking a world record.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

And they all came out a healthy weight — a combined 19 pounds, about three pounds short of the world record total weight for triplets, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

"Farming is the poor brother of the triplets," says Paul.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Unexpectedly, one of the embryos split: Instead of twins, she was carrying triplets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Second row, right side of the church, halfway down the pew, between Mr. and Mrs. Mara and the triplets of doom and Mr. MacKinnon’s wheezy laugh.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy


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