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After the Great Splintering that seemed to occur after the pandemic, digicore artists are dropping posse cuts and random madcap loosies with each other again.
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Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 17 Dec. 2025
In April, a jury convicted Wenger of conspiracy to distribute and posses with intent to distribute anabolic steroids and obstruction of justice.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
Grainier works with too many men to count, and watches as many get felled by falling logs, shot by avenging gunmen, or, in the case of one Chinese laborer, tossed into a ravine by a racist posse.
—Rory Doherty, Time, 21 Nov. 2025
The pic follows a bank robber (Eastwood) and his irreverent sidekick (Bridges) who reassemble their old posse for a daring new heist.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
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Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 17 Dec. 2025
In April, a jury convicted Wenger of conspiracy to distribute and posses with intent to distribute anabolic steroids and obstruction of justice.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
Grainier works with too many men to count, and watches as many get felled by falling logs, shot by avenging gunmen, or, in the case of one Chinese laborer, tossed into a ravine by a racist posse.
—Rory Doherty, Time, 21 Nov. 2025
The pic follows a bank robber (Eastwood) and his irreverent sidekick (Bridges) who reassemble their old posse for a daring new heist.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for posse
entourage
Noun
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One of Herzog’s entourage, Doron Almog, chairman of the Jewish Agency, is also the subject of a formal complaint filed with the AFP by four legal groups including the Australian Centre for International Justice (ACIJ) and Palestinian human rights organization Al-Haq.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
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That struck fear in the entourage.—
Robert F. Worth,
The Atlantic,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Posse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posse. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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