troupe

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 All the members of the troupe were credited as writers on the film. Victoria Edel, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025 And a troupe of dancers celebrated the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup to be broadcast on Telemundo. Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 Kenney-Silver is a member of the iconic Nineties sketch comedy troupe the State, logged two decades as the dunderheaded Trudy Wiegel on Reno 911!, and has had recurring roles on Superstore, 2 Broke Girls, Love, and countless other sitcoms and cartoons. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025 None of the troupe members received any compensation for their mistreatment by Laurent and Safari Africain. Christopher Clark, The Dial, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for troupe
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Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Alice’s troops eventually broke the siege, but at a cost.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 17 May 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • Trump received record donations from oil and gas companies during his campaign.
    Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025

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