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triplet

[trip-lit] / ˈtrɪp lɪt /










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It was only after two triplet brothers died in June 2016 that Letby was taken off nursing duty.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

In 2008, one sister triplet was miscarried, while two of her sisters lived "for a significant amount of time", but NUH registered all three babies as miscarriages.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

He married his college sweetheart, with whom he would have triplet sons, and joined Exxon as a research engineer in Tulsa, Okla., in 1963.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

In this new design, however, the triplet energy is transferred to the lanthanide ions inside the nanoparticles with more than 98% efficiency.

From Science Daily ● May 18, 2026

But by 1965, all of these studies—and especially Nirenberg’s—had successfully mapped every DNA triplet to a corresponding amino acid.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Very rare triplets in Los Angeles came close to breaking a world record.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

And they all came out a healthy weight — a combined 19 pounds, about three pounds short of the world record total weight for triplets, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

Fertility organizations have urged clinics in recent years to limit surrogate pregnancies to one embryo, citing higher risks of carrying twins or triplets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

"When that happens, triplets easily fizzle out before they ever meet. Molecules must be close enough for energy to transfer but separated enough to prevent quenching of excitons."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026

The triplets went down to get food while everyone else headed to the waiting room.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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