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threesomes

noun

plural of threesome

as in trios

a group of three the threesome has been playing music together since all three were in high school you don't see many threesomes at honeymoon resorts, but one bride had brought along her mother

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Recent Examples of threesomes The move would create one of the Western Conference’s most talented threesomes, with Leonard joining Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving. — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 June 2026 Her odyssey will lead to threesomes and lonely nights, but also difficult questions regarding how her faith and family may leave her perpetually adrift. — Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026 Tee times were moved up because of weather concerns, and the groups were expanded from twosomes to threesomes. — Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 4 May 2026 Hayley — who turns out to be a hooker who does secretarial admin on the side and not an executive assistant who occasionally threesomes — is extorting him for $750,000. — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2026 Got to watch out for those threesomes. — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Jan. 2026 In seriousness, though, Challengers is a true sports film in a way that sometimes gets lost amid all the hullabaloo about threesomes and internet boyfriends. — Ana Osorno, Them., 26 Aug. 2025

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trios

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Behind all of it sits one of the best midfield trios in world football in Vitinha, João Neves and Ruiz, when all three are available.

— Dean Jones, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
Similar trios occurred between 1990 and 1992 and again from 2008 to 2010, with the next not arriving until the mid-2040s.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

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