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[three] / θri /




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Those still being treated are three other relatives of the first victim, three health workers and a hospital cleaner.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

France’s rating remains two grades below the U.S. and three below Germany, the eurozone’s largest economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Based on the comic book superhero Captain Marvel, who first appeared in an issue of Whiz Comics in 1939, “Shazam!” aired for three seasons on CBS from 1974 to 1976.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Citi believes there’s even more downside potential after the three stocks have booked big declines as of late.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

As a teenager, Joan was visited by three saints—Michael, Catherine, and Margaret—as she worked the fields of her small village in rural France.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Thybulle will be asked to knock down corner threes and fill the lane on the fast break.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Over those two decades, Americans became accustomed to rates in the threes and fours.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

In pre-season, United have played good combinations in threes - making use of third-man runs.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Good things do not always come in threes, and Lord's did not follow Wembley and Twickenham in hosting landmark moments of recent English sporting history.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

You don’t win no game with your center shooting threes.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers


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