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 The film follows Burne Peter (List), an off-Broadway actress who joins an international theater troupe at a decommissioned prison on the Ukrainian coast. Mya Copeland, Variety, 5 Aug. 2026 Midland—which also includes guitarist/vocalist Jess Carson and bassist/vocalist Cameron Duddy, along with a troupe of touring players—embrace the goofs. Stephen Deusner, SPIN, 3 Aug. 2026 The celebrated musicians, the eclectic writers, the artist troupes, the lumberjacks, the magicians. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 28 July 2026 Jagger fell in love with the American Ballet Theatre ballerina in 2014 when the troupe and The Rolling Stones were both touring in Japan. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 27 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for troupe
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Noun
  • In the meantime, customers like 31-year-old Kheira Bettir will continue to don their full ensembles.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026
  • To accessorize her looks, Coco reached out to her longtime collaborator Brandon Blackwood to create shoes and purses for all her ensembles.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • North Korea has expanded cooperation with Russia in recent years by supplying troops and ammunition to support its war against Ukraine in return for economic and military assistance.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The participating troops hailed from the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team of the 1st Cavalry Division, which typically operates armored vehicles, like M1A2 tanks and Bradley infantry fighting vehicles.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Removing them from the list means that insurance companies ultimately may not pay for these two vaccines that are obviously still needed, in view of the data above.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • After the notice of rescission was sent, Teefey allegedly contacted Bespoke’s representatives suggesting that investors should not file a suit claiming the company had an escrow account to return the investments, this week’s lawsuit says.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 14 Aug. 2026

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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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