The phrase 'around triple' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it when you want to say that something is three times greater than what it would normally be. For example, "The cost of the repairs came to around triple the estimated amount".
Where $5 once bought a brick of foie gras big enough to gorge four adults, a few bites in a small appetizer serving now run around triple that.
In 1995, for example, American adolescents terminated pregnancies at a rate roughly a third greater than their Canadian, English, and Swedish counterparts, around triple that of French teen-agers, and six times that of Dutch and Italian adolescents.
In spite of this prominence, mathematical tools for quantifying distributions of misorientations around triple junctions have been limited to special cases.
Since the (hat{q}) for N2O, expressed as N, is around triple that of ({text{NO}}_{2}^) and almost double that of ({text{NO}}_{3}^), there appears to be significant capacity for N2O reduction concurrently with ({text{NO}}_{3}^) or ({text{NO}}_{2}^).
So the Jitterbug has live operators standing by who can update your phone lists, or you can get your grandchildren to do it for you on the Jitterbug Web site, "rather than dinking around triple-tapping on the keyboard like the kids do today with texting," she said.
Ms. Johnson, 37, said she used her inheritance to help turn things around, tripling the number of contracts, taking the company from 16 to 60 employees and doubling its annual revenue in 2010.
Stripping out all the one-offs bumps Bank of America's fourth-quarter net income to around $2.2 billion, about triple the reported figure.
The Gothic Church of Notre-Dame (early 13th century) has an original facade with magnificent carvings around its triple doorway.
Flocks of taxi drivers swarm around, asking triple the price of the 50-minute ride to town.
It has been a tough 13 years for a trainer whose stable is largely geared around developing Triple Crown horses.
"By the time the Breeders' Cup rolls around, most Triple Crown stars are out of action, depriving the sport of heroes like Seabiscuit and John Henry".
