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treble

[treb-uhl] / ˈtrɛb əl /


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Immanuel Feyi-Waboso's acrobatic finish down the left wing and Pollock's treble, all celebrated in style, brought loud cheers from the Hill Dickinson Stadium's 50,209-strong crowd after the break.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

An emphatic 6-0 win over nine-man Qatar put them in a great position to qualify from the group, with Jonathan David's treble sparking joyous celebrations in Vancouver.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

But Liman denied Lively’s request for treble and punitive damages, concluding that the procedural mechanism her lawyers used permitted recovery of attorneys fees and costs but not broader financial penalties.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

It was initially forecast to more than treble, rising from $929m at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to more than $3bn.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

Then at last he raised his elfin chin, filled his lungs, and spoke out in a clear pure treble.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

The Azzurri have finished fourth in this year's table after failing to achieve two unique trebles at the Principality Stadium.

From BBC Mar. 14, 2026

Since it first became achievable in 1960, to become champions of England, conquer Europe and win the FA Cup and League Cup in the same campaign, there have been four different trebles.

From BBC Feb. 3, 2026

Defeat ended City’s bid to become the first English team to win back-to-back Champions League titles and its pursuit of successive trebles.

From Seattle Times Apr. 17, 2024

The group began with basic crochet skills but have now nearly all mastered the chain-stitch, slip-knot, trebles and doubles.

From BBC Feb. 1, 2023

Ignatius lis-tened to the bloodcurdling little trebles and giggles and gloated in his dark lair.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Cutting funding will see the end of a long upward trend, with the Sovereign Grant having almost trebled in real terms, taking into account inflation, in the 14 years since the grant was introduced.

From BBC May 14, 2026

Since being knocked out on penalties, the Reds have won just 49.2% of their past 59 games, while their loss percentage has more than trebled.

From BBC Apr. 8, 2026

More positively, Ahmed assumes $200 million of costs will be removed by FY 2027 as WiseTech cuts a workforce that trebled in size over three years.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2026

Bat prices are said to have trebled following increased demand from countries in South Asia, with some top-end models costing close to £1,000.

From BBC Feb. 3, 2026

Thus, while the imports of condensed milk trebled in quantity, they doubled in value.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various

Amsterdam, writes Mr. Mikhail, was “one of the most significant global metropolises” of the 17th century, its population trebling between 1585 and 1622.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

As the BBC showed earlier this year, there was indeed a significant increase over time, with public funding trebling in real terms, to pay for repairs to Buckingham Palace.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2025

But at the same time, they say they will accelerate the rollout of renewables - trebling offshore wind, for example - and will approve new small “modular” nuclear power stations.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2024

A trebling of energy bills in 2022 has already led to concerns about the future of many leisure centres.

From BBC Jan. 27, 2023

People swarming in, cities doubling and trebling in numbers of inhabitants, while the fiscal guardians groan over the increasing weight of improvements and the need to care for a large new spate of indigents.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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