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trio

[tree-oh] / ˈtri oʊ /


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The Dodgers acquired Skubal in an abundantly predictable bombshell trade with the Detroit Tigers in exchange for a trio of prospects, wanting to test the idiom that a ballclub can never have enough pitching.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Risk tolerance is the subjective marker in this trio.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

And in June, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsed a trio of progressive Democrats in the regions' US House races, all of whom won their primaries.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Along with right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto at the top of the rotation, the trio has the potential to be even more impactful in the postseason.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

Immediately, a long-ago trio appeared, as if they were sneaking out from behind a curtain and taking their turn on stage.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech

The team sequenced the genomes of four parent-offspring trios and counted the new mutations that appeared.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

Mr. Millepied’s contemporary dance choreography is dominated by animated groups alternating with trios, duos and solos.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 9, 2026

They all come in pairs or trios, with the images in each set similar but not exactly the same.

From BBC Sep. 26, 2025

But as trios and couples start to enact little scenarios, over-before-you-know-it scuffles can turn trite.

From New York Times May 15, 2024

He had found an album of Benny Goodman’s trios.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck




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