as in ensemble
an organized group of stage performers
I desperately want to join our regional theater's acting troupe and perhaps get a lead role
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Recent Examples of troupe
Amidst the drunk, half-naked and lascivious troupe, Father Vincent O’Keeffe, in his dark black suit and pasty bald pate, strikes an incongruous figure.
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
The Pussycat Dolls, a group inspired by choreographer Robin Antin's neo-burlesque troupe of the same name, were originally comprised of six singers, including Scherzinger, Roberts, Wyatt, Carmit Bachar, Jessica Sutta and Melody Thornton.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 21 Mar. 2026
The film emphasizes how Valdez used his artistic abilities to help his childhood friend Cesar Chavez, forming the El Teatro Campesino acting troupe to deliver Chavez’s pro-labor message to farm workers around California.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2026
Friends, including Chattermax, Unicorse and a troupe of Grannies, will also make an appearance.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
The Pussycat Dolls, a group inspired by choreographer Robin Antin's neo-burlesque troupe of the same name, were originally comprised of six singers, including Scherzinger, Roberts, Wyatt, Carmit Bachar, Jessica Sutta and Melody Thornton.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 21 Mar. 2026
The film emphasizes how Valdez used his artistic abilities to help his childhood friend Cesar Chavez, forming the El Teatro Campesino acting troupe to deliver Chavez’s pro-labor message to farm workers around California.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2026
Friends, including Chattermax, Unicorse and a troupe of Grannies, will also make an appearance.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troupe
Noun
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Paradise isn’t beating the time-travel or alternate-universe allegations anytime soon, not with Doherty’s character being such a mysterious addition to its ensemble.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
26 Mar. 2026
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Around them, however, the ensemble has a more difficult time coming into focus.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Mar. 2026
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American officials are now weighing adding about 10,000 more troops to the Middle East as some speculate a ground invasion could be coming.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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Iran fired six ballistic missiles and 29 drones at the base Friday, injuring at least 15 troops, five of them seriously.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
29 Mar. 2026
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The White House has released a list of 37 donors that includes companies like Amazon, Apple, Caterpillar, Coinbase, Google, Comcast, HP, Lockheed Martin, Meta, Microsoft, T-Mobile and Union Pacific Railroad, it but hasn't specified the amount contributed.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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Scream Queens vegan ice cream company will serve root beer floats and other food and coffee vendors also will be on hand.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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