three-peat
Americanverb (used without object)
Etymology
Origin of three-peat
Example Sentences
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"It's really tough to control your emotions when you lose in the final of the Grand Slam and when you were trying to go for three-peat," Sabalenka said afterwards.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
If PSG do the three-peat, it would be an incredible achievement.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Go with anyone but Díaz, who has been the biggest disappointment of this Dodgers’ trek toward what they hope is a three-peat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
By adding the two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award winner, the Dodgers are poised to enter October in pursuit of a three-peat with one of the best pitching rotations in MLB history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“You’re always picking sorry teams. First the Lakers—” “Ay, a three-peat ain’t a sorry team, baby. And I don’t always pick sorry teams.”
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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