triple
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"I'd rather see a whale fart in the wild than do a triple backflip in a tank," he says.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The yield on those is at 3.32%, roughly triple its historical average, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
"The new crossing will make such shipments much easier and more efficient," he said, calling it a "groundbreaking development" that will will triple of quadruple cargo traffic.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
It is in triple time, three strokes to a spike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
By December 6, the spectrographers had accumulated their first measurable, if invisible, quantity of uranium 235—far from pure but at more than triple the concentration found in nature.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Around 77,000 people live here, but that number already triples during the summer due to incoming holidaymakers.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Webb 12, Rolling Hills Prep 6: Sophomore Aidan Kaushal finished with two triples, a double and four RBIs while senior Alec Kaushal added three hits to help Webb win the Division 9 championship.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
UBS maintains its buy rating and more than triples its price target to $1,625.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 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
He was also the only player in history to ever hit four triples in one game.
From "Holes" by Louis Sachar
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Her partner did the same course, starting a year before her and before tuition fees near tripled with the introduction of Plan 2 loans.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
In the 18 months since, Musk’s net worth has nearly tripled.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Between 2019 and 2025, trade restrictions globally tripled, Srinivasan noted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Through September, its sales more than tripled compared with the same period last year, putting it ahead of Ford Motor, which for decades led the U.K. market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
It’s the same house, really—the one on Dart—but it’s been gutted, expanded, tripled.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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Assets under management for the four-year-old ETF totaled $1.9 billion as of Sept. 21, more than tripling from $640 million when MarketWatch spoke to Campbell in February.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
"That's why we are tripling investment over the next five years to halve spills from storm overflows and upgrade the capacity of 1,700 wastewater treatment works," a spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Still, Gervais remained undeterred, doubling and tripling down on his comedy and delivering a since-viral “I don’t care” monologue during his final hosting stint.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Mattel said the movie was a success, more than tripling the brand’s toy sales, and continues to reach new audiences on streaming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 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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