trifectas

plural of trifecta
as in trios
a group of three that summertime trifecta for meteorologically induced misery: hazy, hot, and humid

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Recent Examples of trifectas Along with pursuing new trifectas in four states, Democrats also see changes to make gains in New Hampshire and Pennsylvania. Philip Elliott, Time, 8 June 2026 Legal Derby wagering offers win, place, show, exactas, trifectas, superfectas, Pick 4s, and more—each with its own pool and its own odds dynamics. Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 2 May 2026 Democratic trifectas in 2009-10 and 2021-22 – when the party held both chambers of Congress, along with the presidency – failed to produce meaningful movement on immigration policy. Gary M. Segura, The Conversation, 23 Mar. 2026 Republicans currently hold 23 trifectas, while Democrats hold 15. Elena Shao, New York Times, 16 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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“Trifectas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trifectas. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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