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Three Sisters

American  

noun

  1. a play (1901) by Anton Chekhov.


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The trees drew international attention in 2017, when professional climbers from 'The Tree Projects' in Australia came to Taiwan to photograph the Three Sisters in full.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

But Police Scotland confirmed their car was found in the Three Sisters car park in Glencoe, where they set off from on Tuesday.

From BBC May 29, 2024

However, for this particular recipe, I’d like to introduce you to a mirepoix rooted in Indigenous culture — the Three Sisters.

From Seattle Times Oct. 10, 2023

The crops known as the "Three Sisters" — corn, beans and squash — are important for many Indigenous communities, who often steward heirloom varieties.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2023

Have you read a story about the Three Sisters?

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

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