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[three] / θri /




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The woman had been part of a group of three novice climbers who were ascending a steep, high-altitude route up Mt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

She said markets were eyeing a 60 percent chance of a 25-basis-point increase in September, with some even predicting three before January.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

In order to support higher new orders and production, manufacturers in China increased employment for the first time in three months and the rate of job creation was the strongest since August 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

But under Southgate, England took their penalty preparations to a new level which resulted in three out of four successes between 2018 and 2024.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

“Move your lips three spaces to the right for high sounds. Blow, blow. Wait. Go back to the start. C, D, E. Blow, blow, blow.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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