three-peat
Americanverb (used without object)
Etymology
Origin of three-peat
Example Sentences
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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
I can’t answer the first question, although I wouldn’t bet against a three-peat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
On the one hand, Friedman himself, and Walter himself, and Dave Roberts and Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts and a cast of heroes talked up a three-peat at last year’s championship celebration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Later, Combe became the first Division 1 girl to three-peat in the 800 meters, pulling away around the final turn to win in 2:07.42, the second-fastest time in Division I history.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026
All year, people had been tweeting me, Three-peat, three-peat, three-peat.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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