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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The South Korean troupe had to take a break as all seven of its members needed to fulfill mandatory military enlistment, and that hiatus lasted years.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
People first noticed the blaze around 2:40 p.m., right after the wild animal acts had wrapped up and just as the Flying Wallendas, the famous high-wire troupe, were about to begin their death-defying performance.
—Jordan Friedman, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2025
The Savannah Bananas first conquered TikTok, where the untraditional baseball troupe has twice as many followers as the Cubs, Dodgers and Yankees combined.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 2 July 2025
Friday, March 27: This dance troupe blends traditional African styles with those from Black fraternities and sororities and contemporary forms in a show that also features storytelling, humor and audience participation.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
People first noticed the blaze around 2:40 p.m., right after the wild animal acts had wrapped up and just as the Flying Wallendas, the famous high-wire troupe, were about to begin their death-defying performance.
—Jordan Friedman, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2025
The Savannah Bananas first conquered TikTok, where the untraditional baseball troupe has twice as many followers as the Cubs, Dodgers and Yankees combined.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 2 July 2025
Friday, March 27: This dance troupe blends traditional African styles with those from Black fraternities and sororities and contemporary forms in a show that also features storytelling, humor and audience participation.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troupe
Noun
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The bespoke ensemble, designed by Elisabetta Franchi, had the same elegance depicted in the original look, which was made by customer Edith Head for the Alfred Hitchcock movie.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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The 64-year-old drag superstar was nominated this year alongside Survivor's Jeff Probst, Top Chef's Kristen Kish, the seven-strong Shark Tank ensemble, and reigning category champion, Alan Cumming of The Traitors.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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Around 2,000 Guard troops will be released, Parnell said, or half of the roughly 4,000 who were brought under federal control.—
July 15,
CBS News,
15 July 2025
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The United States has a troop base on the grounds of Erbil airport protected by a close-range Counter-Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar, C-RAM, system.—
Paul Iddon,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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One Studios Group for their support during his time at the company.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
15 July 2025
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Jacaranda Productions develops original content across theater, screen, online and immersive entertainment, operating as both a production company and incubator for emerging stories and talent.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 July 2025
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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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