troupe

Definition of troupenext
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 Friends, including Chattermax, Unicorse and a troupe of Grannies, will also make an appearance. Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026 The troupe, which included Judi Dench and Emma Thompson, took off and soon the company was performing around the UK and in the West End. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026 Ana Dumitrescu stars as a young Romanian woman who moves to France to work for a bourgeois family and joins an amateur theater troupe adapting Mirbeau’s novel for the stage. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026 The story follows a struggling Vietnamese comedian who recruits a troupe of improv actors to shoot a low-budget Thai horror film, hoping to resurrect his flagging career, only for genuine supernatural forces to descend on the production. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for troupe
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Noun
  • The ensemble also includes Errol Shand, Joe Bird, John Howard, Aidan Du Chiem, Ferdinand Hoang, Jason Chong, Matt Nable, Luka May Glynn-Cole, Anni Finsterer, Gibson John and Natassia Gorey Furber.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The rec-spec wearing Avila has added a brace to his ensemble.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The island, where Iran loads nearly all its oil exports, is seen as a potential target if Washington decides to hit Iranian energy or to use ground troops to seize it.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The move came after a series of Iranian attacks on other troops at British, French and Italian bases in northern Iraq.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Denver is considering drop its two scooter providers in favor of a sole operator — a company called Veo that plans to offer cheaper prices for rides and more scooter options.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • But General Mills fell 3% after the company behind the Pillsbury, Progresso and Wheaties brands reported a weaker profit for the latest quarter than analysts expected.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026

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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

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