troika in English

noun
1
a Russian vehicle pulled by a team of three horses abreast.
A ride through the forests on a troika - a sleigh pulled by three horses - is a real treat.
2
a group of three people working together, especially in an administrative or managerial capacity.
The decision to suspend the country was made by the troika consisting of the President of Nigeria, the Prime Minister of Australia, and the President of South Africa.

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1. 10 Suddenly a troika drove up with tinkling Bells.

2. The Tragedy That Begot Ternwillow (TROIKA Compatible) - A mecha module compatible with TROIKA! with art by Chin Fong! We partnered to make something that is playable, hackable,

3. With the resignation of Trotsky as War Commissar, the unity of the troika began to unravel.

4. Skinner was also given responsibility for liaising closely with the troika at the apex of Bush's re-election campaign.

5. 20 Skinner was also given responsibility for liaising closely with the troika at the apex of Bush's re-election campaign.

6. There will be a meeting of the EU-African Union Foreign Ministerial Troika on 1 April, and we hope that the EU will put it high on the agenda.

7. The visit of the troika should be regarded as a key step towards an extensive dialogue with the Algerian Government, begun with the visit of Foreign Minister Attaf to Luxembourg in November.

8. Gomes coincided with a brief visit to Bissau on 20 January by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Portugal, followed, on 22 and 23 January, by the troika of the International Contact Group on Guinea-Bissau.

9. The third brightest light in the troika is the Back light. This light goes at the south point on the circle, pointing directly at the camera, but so not as to shine in the lens, is positioned high and pointed steeply down at the back of the object.