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hat trick

[hat trik] / ˈhæt ˌtrɪk /
NOUN
success in a series of three
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In his opening game, he notched a hat trick against Paraguay, and then kept rolling against Yugoslavia, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Argentina’s No. 10 stayed on the pitch long enough to score two more goals and finish the 3-0 victory with a hat trick.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

The buzz: Argentina opened its World Cup title defense with a 3-0 win over Algeria on a hat trick from Lionel Messi.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026

Its best player, captain Kylian Mbappé, holds the tournament record with four goals in World Cup finals, including a hat trick in Qatar four years ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

“Trip, what’s this I hear about a hat trick in yesterday’s game?”

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng


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