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XXX

American  
[three-eks, trip-uhl-eks] / ˈθriˈɛks, ˈtrɪp əlˈɛks /
Symbol.

  1. Sometimes 3X a variety of confectioners' sugar.

  2. Sometimes XXXX (used to refer to hard-core pornography.)

Example Sentences

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In addition to the Fast & Furious franchise, Vin Diesel is known for films including Guardians of the Galaxy, XXX and Riddick.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2023

Wu, 32, made his Hollywood debut in the 2017 film "XXX: Return of Xander Cage".

From Reuters • Jul. 25, 2023

Having just led the Dallas Cowboys to a win in Super Bowl XXX, the sway of the legendary Oklahoma head coach extended far beyond Norman, where he led the Sooners to three national championships.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2021

Director: Rob Cohen, who also directed another Vin Diesel project, "XXX."

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2021

Auk XXX vaulted off the pad similarly, its parabola drifting up to twenty-three thousand feet.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

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