triple whammy
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The triple whammy of the COVID-19 closures, inflation and technological disruption has left everyone hurting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
"It's a triple whammy for airlines at the moment," said Tim Jeans, a former commercial director for Ryanair.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Western businesses, for their part, face a triple whammy when competing with China.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
The triple whammy of lower sales, lower prices and higher incentives has also weighed on home builders’ profitability, and is expected to continue to hurt results in the coming months.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2025
Doug got the triple whammy: glasses, braces, pimples.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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