triple crown

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Recent Examples on the Web It should be noted that the latter horse bears considerable sterling Kentucky roots in that his daddy is the big bay Triple Crown winner Justify. Guy Martin, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024 Later that year, Honnold set the record for completing the Triple Crown as a team of one, doing it in 18 hours 55 minutes. Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 24 Oct. 2024 Judge flirted with the Triple Crown by batting .322 with 58 home runs and 144 RBIs. Sam Brock, NBC News, 21 Oct. 2024 With the win, Waters secures her 29th career PPA Triple Crown, and her 9th triple crown of the 2024 season. Todd Boss, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 Shohei Ohtani failed to win the National League Triple Crown, with San Diego Padres first baseman Luis Arráez clinching his third consecutive batting title for his third different team. Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2024 The third and final major sight on the Virginia Triple Crown is the Dragon's Tooth, a jutting tooth-like rock formation that is impossible to miss. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2024 That’s better known as the pitching Triple Crown and, as the Freep’s Evan Petzold noted, just two pitchers in nearly 60 seasons — since Sandy Koufax did it in back-to-back seasons — have led both leagues in ERA, strikeouts and wins. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 4 Sep. 2024 This year’s winners include Luke Bryan (ACM Lifting Lives Award), Lainey Wilson (ACM Triple Crown Award), Trisha Yearwood and Tony Brown (ACM Icon Award), Alan Jackson and Walt Aldridge (ACM Poet’s Award), and Shannon Sanders (ACM Lift Every Voice Award). Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2024

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“Triple crown.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triple%20crown. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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