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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Clad in vibrant orange — a color aligning with his most recent album, Toda Época Tiene Su Encanto, which dropped September 2024 — the Puerto Rican wordsmith and his 12-member troupe brought a genre-bending set to the stage.
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Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 1 May 2025
The troupe members wrote several drafts beginning in 1973, and Jones and Terry Gilliam were co-directors—the first full-length feature for each, so filming was one long learning process.
—ArsTechnica, 29 Apr. 2025
The show was recently performed by the New York performance troupe Elevator Repair Service and presented by Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA’s Little Theatre.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025
This frame, one of the outfit’s most successful compilations hits a particularly special milestone, one which the pioneering troupe has only reached a few times before.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 1 May 2025
The troupe members wrote several drafts beginning in 1973, and Jones and Terry Gilliam were co-directors—the first full-length feature for each, so filming was one long learning process.
—ArsTechnica, 29 Apr. 2025
The show was recently performed by the New York performance troupe Elevator Repair Service and presented by Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA’s Little Theatre.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025
This frame, one of the outfit’s most successful compilations hits a particularly special milestone, one which the pioneering troupe has only reached a few times before.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troupe
Noun
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This 2011 ensemble teen movie revolves around the prom, as Nova (Aimee Teegarden) and her friends make decorations as part of the planning committee, debate what to wear, and obsess over whether their crushes will ask them to the dance.—
James Mercadante,
EW.com,
17 May 2025
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Sophie Carre Photo: Sophie Carre Earlier today, meanwhile, Lawrence attended a private dinner for Dior and The Hollywood Reporter in another polished ensemble from the French brand.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
17 May 2025
Noun
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Alice’s troops eventually broke the siege, but at a cost.—
Manvir Singh,
New Yorker,
17 May 2025
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An Israeli military official, who requested anonymity to discuss operational details, said that some ground troops had begun to advance in Gaza, but declined to say when, where or how far.—
Aaron Boxerman,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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By 2024, the company made the final delivery of the limited run and announced its second model.—
Paul Ridden
May 18,
New Atlas,
18 May 2025
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Trump received record donations from oil and gas companies during his campaign.—
Hayley Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2025
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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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