Definition of possenext
as in entourage
a body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person a popular teen and his ever-present posse of pals

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Recent Examples of posse The man was surrounded by his posse who was filming him on a phone and carrying a bag of boxing gloves. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026 The Kardashian-Jenner clan was out in force; as Kim and Kris Jenner made the rounds at the party, Kylie Jenner hung out in the corner with Timothée Chalamet and their posse, including his sister, Pauline Chalamet. Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 16 Mar. 2026 As for Ruffalo himself, who has on more than one occasion ruffled a few feathers with his advocacy, red carpet label pins and outspokenness, the Hulk actor suggested to Bonta to put together a posse. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2026 Apocalypse movies are breeding grounds for unlikely posses, and this Australian zom-com from writer-director Abe Forsythe is no exception. Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for posse
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entourage
Noun
  • Pema Wangdu’s main teacher, Pema Döndrub, also from Nubri, describes a visit to a neighboring valley in which an official asks local villagers to bring the lama and his entourage some chang.
    Geoff Childs, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
  • Bain showed up with an entourage of eight friends and family members.
    Rick Stroud, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026

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“Posse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posse. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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