three-way
Britishadjective
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providing connections to three routes from a central point
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involving three things or people
Example Sentences
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It appears to be a three-way race between rookie Genesis Smith, Tony Jefferson and RJ Mickens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The Michigan primary was a three-way race for most of its duration.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
The global HBM market is currently a three-way oligopoly, with Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron already shipping their next-generation HBM4 chips.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
In the race to replace Gavin Newsom as governor, an initially messy field tightened into a three-way race between Democrats Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer and Republican Steve Hilton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
“We’ve never had a three-way fight before,” said Lavinia, eyeing the Arbitrator carefully.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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