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triple

[trip-uhl] / ˈtrɪp əl /
ADJECTIVE
having three of something
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Whether the latest upswing in crude prices alters their longer-term outlook remains to be seen, as Brent’s return to triple digits sends government bond yields higher.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The so-called triple lock pension policy guarantees that annual payments will increase by either average wage growth, inflation or 2.5% - whichever is highest.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Earlier in July, the influential Institute for Fiscal Studies think-tank suggested that the triple lock should be scrapped as part of a wider pensions overhaul.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

County’s coast soared into the 90s on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week, while inland valleys recorded highs hitting the triple digits.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

As it was, he got a triple and drove in the winning run.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson

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

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

Despite Edwin Díaz giving up back-to-back triples in the ninth to force extra innings, the Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 in 10 innings.

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

Under the new rules, QQQ and other followers of the Nasdaq-100 will probably need to buy more after next month’s rebalance as its weight triples.

From The Wall Street Journal May 3, 2026

Many of these homes had begun life as single-family dwellings and about half remained such, the others having been divided into doubles or triples.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

Then he tripled in the sixth and scored on a single by Will Smith.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

The healthcare costs for her family of four tripled in the past two years.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2026

And Knutti says that imbalance has roughly tripled over the past two decades - although the precise increase depends on which years are compared.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

The stock closed down 1.5% at $241.45, having nearly tripled in value this year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

The Los Alamos lab, recently established under Oppenheimer’s leadership, tripled to 40 kilograms its estimate of the quantity of U-235 needed for a bomb.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Still, Gervais remained undeterred, doubling and tripling down on his comedy and delivering a since-viral “I don’t care” monologue during his final hosting stint.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

Zambia is Africa's second-largest copper producer and the government has set an ambitious target of tripling production by 2031.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Charter rates for the so-called Very Large Crude Carriers, the most-watched vessels in the oil trade, have surged during the conflict, at times tripling from about $100,000 a day in peacetime.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Revenue was a record, more than tripling to 79.319 trillion won for the quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 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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