It is the spanish opinion who say that to keep a secret three are too many, and to be merry they are too few John collins provides this translation which resembles more closely the english proverb (1834) “three persons in company are too many for any secret affair, and two few for social. Why do we have both the word three and the numeral 3 in this sentence The number 345 has three digits, where the first digit is a 3. Or possibly three times a quarter, which is monthly You can't redefine a quarter as a third, though
Three times a year is triannual — not triennial which is every three years You could also say every four months Every four months is preferable because it removes the possibility of confusion between triennial and triannual. You would usually use a is the oldest of the three if you were talking about three people from a larger group e.g Three girls who have two brothers, while you would use a is the oldest of all three if there were only three in the group e.g Three girls with no brothers.
Four pits have been unearthed, three of which contained gold 'of which' is correct because you need a possessive form to accurately describe the relationship between the three pits and the gold Three of the pits contain gold, i.e., the gold is their 'possession' (in the grammatical sense). Three newly disclosed vulnerabilities in the runc container runtime used in docker and kubernetes could be exploited to bypass isolation restrictions and get access to the host system.
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