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 Also part of Jenner's posse are sisters Gigi and Bella Hadid, who have also rocked the runway, partied and traveled with the Keeping Up with the Kardashians star. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026 At the time of the founding, the last of these involved both law enforcement (an Old West sheriff’s posse is a parallel) and military functions (such as the Revolution’s Minutemen). Michael Szalma, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 May 2026 The plane lands, surrounded by throngs of people, and out steps Hitler, followed by his posse, including Joseph Goebbels. Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026 There are 50 pieces of James and his posse. John Lauritsen, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for posse
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entourage
Noun
  • Freddy and his entourage met up with the talented singer for a photo that is already making serious waves online as of Friday morning.
    David Hookstead OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • Moments later the pope and some of his entourage left the aircraft.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 13 June 2026

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“Posse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posse. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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