triumvirates

plural of triumvirate
as in trios
a group of three among the city's cultural institutions, the art museum, the symphony orchestra, and the opera company reign as the supreme triumvirate

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trios
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  • More recent champions, like the Carolina Hurricanes, relied on trios to get the job done.
    Janson Duench, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Star tailback Jadan Baugh and receivers Vernell Brown III, Eric Singleton and Dallas Wilson — potentially one of the SEC’s most talented trios — make a quarterback’s job much easier.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2026
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“Triumvirates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triumvirates. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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