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hat trick

[hat trik] / ˈhæt ˌtrɪk /
NOUN
success in a series of three
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Each of them could have as many as three games left—and each has the ability to explode for a hat trick at any moment.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

At this point, it’s quite hard to find things he hasn’t done, but a Cup hat trick remained.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

Its best player, captain Kylian Mbappe, holds the tournament record with four goals in World Cup finals, including a hat trick in Qatar four years ago.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2026

The stock market needs a hat trick of things to happen for it to score big this week—interest-rate cuts, strong earnings, and a U.S.-China trade deal.

From Barron's Oct. 27, 2025

“Trip, what’s this I hear about a hat trick in yesterday’s game?”

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng



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