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trident

[trahyd-nt] / ˈtraɪd nt /


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The Kings’ success will rest in how well Los Angeles adapts to Laviolette’s coaching trident.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

Some fought with only a trident; some fought mounted on horseback; some on chariot; others on foot with helmet and short sword; some with two daggers; still others exclusively fought wild beasts.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 3, 2026

Raley hit a 432-foot blast off Royals starter Brady Singer in the second inning, and then promptly broke the team trident while celebrating in the dugout.

From Seattle Times May 13, 2024

He notes that the merfolk Laios wants to eat holds a trident as a weapon, making the conclusion that merfolk are smart enough to use tools.

From Salon Apr. 28, 2024

‘I can help with that!’Jason dodged another swipe of the trident.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

Many carried swords and tridents and one held aloft a silver staff with a snake head.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2025

The first two tridents represent Russian fighter jets they said they shot down during the first days of the war.

From New York Times Jun. 1, 2023

On the inside collar of the jersey is the slogan “Sodo Mojo” with two upward point tridents, which is a nod to where the Mariners have played in the Sodo District.

From Seattle Times Apr. 28, 2023

Fair enough, until I look around the restaurant and notice how many visual distractions there are, including all shapes and sizes of tridents.

From Washington Post Feb. 17, 2023

Littered across the white sand floor were glass marbles the size of bowling balls, and a strange assortment of weapons like tridents and spearguns.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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