triple threat
noun
1
: a football player adept at running, kicking, and passing
2
: a person adept in three different fields of activity
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Will Rollins, Punk and Roman Reigns Reigns really compete in a triple threat match at WrestleMania 41?
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Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
This lightweight gel contains a triple threat of niacinamide (which helps soothe redness), watermelon, and hyaluronic acid (which draws more water to the skin).
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2025
Gluck has shown his range as a triple threat writer, director and producer.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2025
Amid Return Rumors Corey Graves Misses Second WWE Broadcast After Social Media Rant
In 2002, Daniels made his debut with Ring of Honor in their first show, wrestling Bryan Danielson and Low Ki in a triple threat match.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
This lightweight gel contains a triple threat of niacinamide (which helps soothe redness), watermelon, and hyaluronic acid (which draws more water to the skin).
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2025
Gluck has shown his range as a triple threat writer, director and producer.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2025
Amid Return Rumors Corey Graves Misses Second WWE Broadcast After Social Media Rant
In 2002, Daniels made his debut with Ring of Honor in their first show, wrestling Bryan Danielson and Low Ki in a triple threat match.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Triple threat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triple%20threat. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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