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  2. Government trifecta - Wikipedia

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    Control of the Senate, Presidency, and House since 1855: any column where all three sections show the same color is a trifecta.. The term is primarily used in the United States, where the federal government level consists of the president and the Congress with its two chambers, the House and the Senate.

  3. Trifecta - Wikipedia

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    Trifecta. A trifecta is a parimutuel bet placed on a horse race in which the bettor must predict which horses will finish first, second, and third, in the exact order. [1] Known as a trifecta in the US and Australia, [2] this is known as a tricast in the UK, [3] a tierce in Hong Kong, [4] a triactor in Canada [5] and a tiercé in France. [6]

  4. Parimutuel betting - Wikipedia

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    Using a five horse box trifecta, the bettor may wish to lay only $20 on the outcome. Their percentage of winnings is now calculated as $20/$60 = 33.3%. If the bet is successful, the payout will be 33.3% of the winning amount for a full unit bet. In recent times the "Roving Banker" variant for Trifecta and First4 betting is now offered. For a ...

  5. What's in our names? How our streets and landmarks tell our ...

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    Carroll house becomes a iconic restaurant trifecta. ... Though the mission and neighborhood are commonly pronounced San Loo-wee, the correct Spanish pronunciation is San Loo-weese.

  6. Wikipedia:WikiProject Spoken Wikipedia/Pronunciation task ...

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    Record a pronunciation in OGG format. Much of the advice at Wikipedia:WikiProject Spoken Wikipedia/Recording guidelines applies here (e.g. equalization and noise reduction), except that unlike a spoken article, a pronunciation recording should contain only the pronunciation of the word, and no English description or explanation. This allows it ...

  7. Republicans win the House, completing their 2024 election ...

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    Republicans have finally completed the so-called trifecta and secured the 218 seats required for control of the U.S. House of Representatives. Republicans win the House, completing their 2024 ...

  8. North American English regional phonology - Wikipedia

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    The most distinguishing feature of this now-dying accent is the way speakers pronounce the name of the city, to which a standard listener would hear "Chahlston", with a silent "r". Unlike Southern regional accents, Charlestonian speakers have never exhibited inglide long mid vowels, such as those found in typical Southern /aɪ/ and /aʊ/ .

  9. With a Republican trifecta in Washington, a new era of ...

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    With the GOP set to take control of Congress and a staunch Trump ally slated to lead the Education Department, colleges may be in for lots of change.