triple
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Then with two outs, Clark stayed back on an outside fastball and sent it the other way for a triple that drove in the game’s first run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
In 2026, leveraged exchange-traded funds are booming, enabling traders to double or triple the daily returns on stocks or indexes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
This tournament inadvertently became part of a perfect storm which the triple killer's lawyers are now arguing "fatally undermined" the fairness of her trial.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Many of the restaurant’s customers pay extra for double or triple add-ons of eggs, chicken or steak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The freeways have traffic exchanges with double and triple decks.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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As an outfielder this season, she’s hitting .538 with 49 hits, including 12 doubles, 10 triples and seven home runs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
This deal triples QXO’s existing market opportunity and expands our total addressable market to over $200 billion.
From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026
Moderna’s first-quarter revenue more than triples to $389 million, leading to a narrower quarterly loss of $1.34 billion.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
Or, perhaps, it’s simply that triples really is best: a blitzed corn chip base, a sweet corn body and a final, salty flurry of chips on top.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2026
Water deprivation in hundred-degree heat doubles, maybe triples the dehydration clock.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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Marvell shares had nearly tripled on the year heading into earnings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Approval of new single-stock leveraged products has been put on hold, and a mandatory cash deposit required to trade them was tripled to roughly $21,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Canada has tripled its holdings of Treasurys in the past five years to $460 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Tracy Sweetland-Hodges, who works for the charity, said demand had "doubled if not tripled" and its two support workers were "inundated every morning with a long list of referrals from across the borough".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Since the end of summer the little rodents had doubled, tripled, even quadrupled their numbers.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s administration has set aside roughly 10 trillion won, or about $7.2 billion, for AI-related spending in 2026, tripling over the prior year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Annual recurring revenue for Agentforce and Data 360-Salesforce’s AI products-reached nearly $3.9 billion in the quarter, more than tripling year over year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Charter rates for the so-called Very Large Crude Carriers, the most-watched vessels in the oil trade, have surged during the conflict, at times tripling from about $100,000 a day in peacetime.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
The president's crypto activities are the main reason for the near tripling of his personal fortune, which rose from $2.3 billion to $6.5 billion between 2024 and 2026, according to Forbes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Adjusting for inflation, these figures reflect a tripling of justice expenditures since 1982.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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