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
Clad in fluorescents and backed by a tight dance troupe, T-Pain ran through one of Friday’s most memorable sets.
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Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Heffernan’s comedy troupe Broken Lizard is known for its work on the Super Troopers franchise and additional projects like Tacoma FD.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 July 2025
The troupe of people dressed in coordinating seersucker was another clear sign that something was afoot on the Upper East Side block on Wednesday night: the opening of two new Thom Browne boutiques, including a store dedicated to accessories, on Madison Avenue.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 17 July 2025
The troupe has scored 127 placements within the top 10, including all 10 new arrivals this time around.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Heffernan’s comedy troupe Broken Lizard is known for its work on the Super Troopers franchise and additional projects like Tacoma FD.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 July 2025
The troupe of people dressed in coordinating seersucker was another clear sign that something was afoot on the Upper East Side block on Wednesday night: the opening of two new Thom Browne boutiques, including a store dedicated to accessories, on Madison Avenue.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 17 July 2025
The troupe has scored 127 placements within the top 10, including all 10 new arrivals this time around.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troupe
Noun
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Diego Luna continued to anchor the underrated ensemble that helped Gilroy take viewers to new planets and the brink of cinema’s most beloved franchise without ever pandering.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Aug. 2025
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Fran Drescher wears a stunning dark green sweater while on the blue carpet at the US Open on Aug. 20 in Flushing, N.Y. Taraji P. Henson stuns in a white ensemble at a meet and greet on Aug. 20 in Inglewood, Calif.—
Brendan Le,
People.com,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Ukraine could, for example, withdraw its troops from particular areas without making any formal territorial concessions, creating an unrecognized but indefinite line of separation, like the one that followed the Korean armistice, in 1953, or the division of Berlin, during the Cold War.—
Joshua Yaffa,
New Yorker,
22 Aug. 2025
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On August 18, Russian troops hit a residential building in Kharkiv with drones, killing a family of five, two other people, and injuring 24.—
Katya Soldak,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Some companies are asking backers to pay a surcharge to help cover the cost.—
Bailey Schulz,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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The South Bend Tribune asked McDonald's corporate about its policy regarding involving police in restaurant disturbances, but the company has not responded.—
Katie Wiseman,
IndyStar,
23 Aug. 2025
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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 29 Aug. 2025.
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