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
Equally uproarious are the members of the amateur theater troupe, spearheaded by Remy Auberjonois’ overly-sure-of-himself Bottom.
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Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
This is when the theater troupe comes up with a plan.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
Related Stories Fire rages in the forest one night when the village’s de facto guardian Maxim (Willem Dafoe), and his troupe of gun-toting child troglodytes trained in his image, hunt the Ochi (humans blame them for the disappearance of farm animals).
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
Mabel, who went by May, managed the troupe, which employed a host of musicians, chorus girls, and other performers and was known as an incubator for Black talent.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 22 Jan. 2025
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Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
This is when the theater troupe comes up with a plan.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
Related Stories Fire rages in the forest one night when the village’s de facto guardian Maxim (Willem Dafoe), and his troupe of gun-toting child troglodytes trained in his image, hunt the Ochi (humans blame them for the disappearance of farm animals).
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
Mabel, who went by May, managed the troupe, which employed a host of musicians, chorus girls, and other performers and was known as an incubator for Black talent.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troupe
Noun
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The winners for the stunt ensemble performances in the film and TV categories will also be revealed during the pre-show.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN,
23 Feb. 2025
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The co-creators say Mullen, similar to the rest of the ensemble, was not based on any one political figure.—
Jackie Strause,
The Hollywood Reporter,
23 Feb. 2025
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Smith’s troops are missing three of their liquid fuel bowlers, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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In the absence of NATO membership, Zelenskyy has said that more than 100,000 European troops could be needed in Ukraine to guarantee the conflict doesn’t flare up again after a ceasefire.—
Jill Lawless,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2025
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The results spell an unlikely third-act triumph for the 69-year-old, who just seven years ago was seen as a failed politician fully reconciled to ending his career as a wealthy lobbyist and member of numerous company boards.—
Thomas Escritt,
USA TODAY,
24 Feb. 2025
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This also gives a manufacturing company like Dodge the chance to refine their approach before expanding to other series.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
23 Feb. 2025
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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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