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trinity

noun

ˈtri-nə-tē

Definition of trinity

as in trio

a group of three read novels and poetry produced by that sisterly trinity of English literature: Charlotte, Anne, and Emily Brontë

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Recent Examples of trinity Alongside Laura Dern as paleobotanist Ellie Sattler and Jeff Goldblum as mathematician Ian Malcolm, Neill completed the holy trinity of protagonists in Steven Spielberg’s enduring blockbuster dinosaur adventure. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026 In my holy trinity of designers, Mugler is at the top, then John Galliano and Alexander McQueen. — Grace Byron, New Yorker, 14 June 2026 Art, resistance, and community, a holy trinity. — Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 The beach, the pool and a boat are the holy trinity of the White Lotus universe, and Martinez has them all. — Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026 Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, Cox was inducted in the 2014 class that included Tom Glavine and Greg Maddux, members of the Braves’ Big Three pitching trinity during his managerial tenure, along with John Smoltz, a Hall of Fame inductee a year later. — David O'Brien, New York Times, 9 May 2026 Lauren, Kawakubo, Yamamoto—they’re a powerful trinity, all possessing unshakable visions that continue to shape culture. — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 7 May 2026 As the first year of Leo’s historic pontificate comes to a close, the longtime missionary and Augustinian friar remains a stalwart champion of migrants, the poor and care for the environment, a trinity of issues at the core of his ministry. — Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026 According to Todt, however, that trinity could’ve looked quite different had things gone a certain way. — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 16 Apr. 2026

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Tomlin, Fonda and Parton played a trio of secretaries who took revenge on their sexist boss by kidnapping him and enacting changes in the workplace in his name.

— Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026
The trio is accused of opening bank accounts to receive the money.

— Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026

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Much of Carson’s work has focused on what was used to be called the female athlete triad—namely, how irregular menstrual cycles, low energy availability and lower bone mineral density can affect women in high-intensity sports.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2026
Building the promoter triad In short, don’t work in isolation.

— IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Aug. 2026

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