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Three Sisters

American  

noun

  1. a play (1901) by Anton Chekhov.


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The goal was to investigate a famous group of giant Taiwania firs known as the 'Chilan Three Sisters'.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

Her other films included Three Sisters in 1970 and The Merchant of Venice in 1973 - both opposite her husband and both based on National Theatre productions.

From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2025

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

The deformation to the west of the Three Sisters doesn’t pose a problem right now, and it might not for a very long time to come.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

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