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triple

[trip-uhl] / ˈtrɪp əl /
ADJECTIVE
having three of something
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To attract crews for these risky trips, ship management companies are offering sailors double or triple pay and bonuses of up to $25,000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

But the Atlanta star was, after Dodgers left fielder Teoscar Hernández took a bad route to his line-drive triple.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

A majority of nations have called for ambitious, legally binding measures to curb production of plastic, which is expected to triple by 2060.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Mound, 31, employs around 35 people in his Boston-based company, founded in 2020, and wants to triple his head count in five years.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Doug got the triple whammy: glasses, braces, pimples.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers

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

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

Moderna’s first-quarter revenue more than triples to $389 million, leading to a narrower quarterly loss of $1.34 billion.

From Barron's ● May 1, 2026

My heart rate practically triples at just the thought of it.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

Meanwhile dementia deaths have tripled and anxiety- and depression-related health loss has risen sharply since the Covid-19 pandemic.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

South Korean semiconductor exports more than tripled from a year earlier to a record high of $60.3 billion in September.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Their stories come as the number of complaints to the New Homes Ombudsman Service has more than tripled in a year, according to its latest annual report.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

This is even more alarming in light of reporting this week from The Washington Post that “The number of 9/11 survivors who are receiving aid for cancer has roughly tripled over the last five years.”

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

They had more than tripled their numbers with all the imps they had reclaimed.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

Assets under management for the four-year-old ETF totaled $1.9 billion as of Sept. 21, more than tripling from $640 million when MarketWatch spoke to Campbell in February.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

"That's why we are tripling investment over the next five years to halve spills from storm overflows and upgrade the capacity of 1,700 wastewater treatment works," a spokesperson said.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

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

Jersey Mike’s has outpaced Subway and other competitors in growth, with its U.S. sales more than tripling since 2019, according to Technomic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

These perks act as multipliers, a doubling or tripling down on an already overflowing basket of advantages: the parents’ good genes, the family’s wealth and status, the leafy neighborhood within the excellent school district.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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