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 Jackson was 23 when she was cast as Erin Quinn, the ambitious, face-pulling, somewhat arrogant ringleader of a posse of teenagers in Northern Ireland at the tail end of the Troubles. Shannon Keating, Vulture, 18 July 2024 The posse cut features Sexyy, GloRilla, and Lil Wayne, with additional vocals from Solange. Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 20 Nov. 2024 Those members of the posse all died horribly because Billy always gets his revenge. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024 From her posse of friends and family to the details of her game day look, see the best photos of Swift at the Sept. 15 Chiefs game at Arrowhead Stadium. Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 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 24 Dec. 2024.

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