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  • proper noun The area comprising the cities of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill in North Carolina. Used with "the" except when attributive.

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Examples

  • Triangle is nothing more than a mental construct, a meme generated by evolution, as Prof. Tenned has proven, because belief in Triangle has helped the survival of humans through such survival traits as trigonometry and surveying.

    May 16th, 2009 m_francis 2009

  • The X-Files: "Triangle" - The X-Files only had a handful of time travel episodes involving Mulder and Scully ( "Monday" being the other, less interesting one), but "Triangle" is the best, and most interesting.

    The Top 8 Time Travel Television Episodes (4 - 8) 2008

  • The FBI's Washington Field Office announced Thursday that evidence collected at the recruiting station Tuesday morning matched evidence found at the scenes of similar shootings at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle on Oct. 17 and at the Pentagon in the early hours of Oct. 19.

    Va. shooting at vacant Marine recruiting station linked to other incidents Post 2010

  • Investigators had suspected that the Thursday night shooting at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, the second at the site in a two-week period, was the work of the same shooter or shooters.

    The Crime Scene: 2nd museum shooting conclusively linked Maria Glod 2010

  • Two days after the shooting in Triangle, audible shots were reported at the Pentagon about 4: 30 a.m., emanating from the direction of the south parking lot, which lines Interstate 395.

    FBI links shots fired at Pentagon and Marine museum Josh White 2010

  • Two days after the shooting in Triangle, audible shots were reported at the Pentagon about 4: 30 a.m., emanating from the direction of the south parking lot, which lines Interstate 395.

    FBI links shots fired at Pentagon and Marine museum Josh White 2010

  • Marine Corps Museum in Triangle after a shooting last week.

    Another government building shot in Va. Dan Morse 2010

  • The FBI's Washington Field Office announced Thursday that evidence collected at the recruiting station Tuesday morning matched evidence found at the scenes of similar shootings at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle on Oct. 17 and at the Pentagon in the early hours of Oct. 19.

    Va. shooting at vacant Marine recruiting station linked to other incidents Post 2010

  • Investigators had suspected that the Thursday night shooting at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, the second at the site in a two-week period, was the work of the same shooter or shooters.

    2nd museum shooting conclusively linked Maria Glod 2010

  • Shots fired recently at the Pentagon and the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle involved a single weapon, according to a Tuesday announcement from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which also said it would lead the investigation.

    The Crime Scene: FBI -- Pentagon, Marine museum shootings are linked Washington Post Editors 2010

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