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
That's the case again this frame, and as Linkin Park once again proves itself to be one of the top-selling rock bands of all time in the nation, one of the Grammy-winning outfit's most popular songs brings the troupe to a milestone – again, that is.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Now the Ghetto Kids — a Ugandan dance troupe whose joyful, hard-to-believe moves have earned millions of followers on social media — will bring that energy to the FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium.
—Raf Sanchez, NBC news, 27 May 2026
The troupe performed in a theater at Universal Orlando for 14 years, but closed down in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic ramped up.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2026
And yet, the comfortable resolution in the parting note feels all too schematic, like an after-school special; disappointing in a film that gives us something a lot more complex until then, including an excellent intervention scene between a defensive Garance and her theater troupe.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 17 May 2026
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Now the Ghetto Kids — a Ugandan dance troupe whose joyful, hard-to-believe moves have earned millions of followers on social media — will bring that energy to the FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium.
—Raf Sanchez, NBC news, 27 May 2026
The troupe performed in a theater at Universal Orlando for 14 years, but closed down in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic ramped up.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2026
And yet, the comfortable resolution in the parting note feels all too schematic, like an after-school special; disappointing in a film that gives us something a lot more complex until then, including an excellent intervention scene between a defensive Garance and her theater troupe.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 17 May 2026
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During her matches, the 28-year-old athlete has turned the tennis court into her own personal runway, wearing a slew of elaborate ensembles.—
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
28 May 2026
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According to O'Keefe, Danny was even more central to the story in early drafts of the script, but his role was diminished to shine a larger spotlight on the supporting ensemble.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 May 2026
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An entire mission directing six blasts against three Russian frontline targets in eastern Ukraine will involve no Ukrainian troops on the ground, the battle instead directed from gamer chairs, observed from reconnaissance drones above, run over dedicated livestreams.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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The incursion is the deepest by Israeli troops since the withdrawal from Lebanon in 2000.—
Ahmad Mantash,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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Amid an ongoing lawsuit filed by Phillip Pines against Khorram, Combs and several of his companies, Khorram is arguing that the case against her is legally insufficient, according to documents obtained by USA TODAY.—
Liza Esquibias,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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Still, some oil traders and shipping companies have reportedly made arrangements with Iran in a desperate effort to get oil flowing to global markets, where stockpiles are being rapidly depleted.—
Hanna Ziady,
CNN Money,
4 June 2026
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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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