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trifecta
1. A bet, especially on a horserace, that involves selecting the competitors that will come in the first three places in the correct order.
2. A situation in which three major accomplishments, results, or achievements take place in a sport, a profession, in politics, or an interest or activity done during one's spare time..
3. A series or set of three things, factors, or influences; such as, a trifecta of political results.

I grant that estimates about jobs and revenue are uncertain. But they are not meaningless, and the strong implication is that Republican rule would lead to the Trifecta of Torment: higher unemployment, worse deficits, and greater inequity.

—A quote from "Trifecta of torment" by Nicholas D. Kristof;
"The Global Edition" of the New York Times, as seen in The International Herald Tribune;
Friday, October 8, 2010; page 9.
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