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Welk was an accordionist and band leader who featured female trios and old-fashioned music.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Having one of the best offensive trios of all time, the Johnson sacking and several off-field controversies involving players made the Cowboys as notorious as they were successful.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025

Yates was expected to play alongside point guard Desmond Claude, assuming he doesn’t declare for the NBA draft, and incoming five-star prospect Alijah Arenas, forming one of the Big Ten’s better backcourt trios.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2025

But as trios and couples start to enact little scenarios, over-before-you-know-it scuffles can turn trite.

From New York Times • May 15, 2024

We exist as parts of trios, quartets, and so on.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan