as in entourage
a body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person a popular teen and his ever-present posse of pals

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Recent Examples of posse Fox added that someone in Elordi’s posse pulled the actor off. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2024 Tyler's posse includes Sasha Lane (Loki, American Honey), Katy O'Brian (The Mandalorian, Love Lies Bleeding), Brandon Perea (Nope), and others, and my guess is that a few group scenes got cut. Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 10 July 2024 Tran, a University of Wisconsin-Madison grad, and her posse returned to the U.S. for this week's episode. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2024 The kid from Freer, Texas, who had gone on to an All-America college career as a Texas Longhorn, was now part of the posse in town to dismantle the Dallas Cowboys. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for posse 

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“Posse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posse. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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