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triple

[trip-uhl] / ˈtrɪp əl /
ADJECTIVE
having three of something
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Another breakthrough followed in 2025, when the researchers produced the first neutral molecule featuring a triple bond between boron and carbon.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

"I think we need to double and triple down on telling the story," she told the WSJ conference.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

At COP30 in Brazil last year, countries adopted a final agreement that included a call for efforts to triple adaptation finance by 2035.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

That means they can set effective finance costs in the triple digits and higher.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

“The big-business types would pay triple for your food,” she told him.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead

Around 77,000 people live here, but that number already triples during the summer due to incoming holidaymakers.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Still, Roberts noted his intensity Saturday, after Díaz gave up the lead with back-to-back triples.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 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

Water deprivation in hundred-degree heat doubles, maybe triples the dehydration clock.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

“The SOX roughly tripled off that area over the following two years” as spending to build out artificial intelligence exploded,” Sette wrote.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

Crashes involving Waymo taxis tripled last year in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

The South Korean memory-chip maker’s net profit more than tripled in the third quarter to 39.776 trillion won, though it fell short of street views.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Operating income for the unit tripled to $11.1 billion.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

When farmers first planted hybrid corn in the 1930s their yields doubled or tripled.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

Unusual weather conditions played a role, officials said, with the number of extreme heat warning days tripling from five in 2025 to 15 so far this year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

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

Chinese wine exports reached $75 million over the first six months of this year, tripling from the same period last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Technology had been moving so quickly, doubling, tripling, quadrupling in power.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel


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