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 My memory flashed to a woman with this exact cut who danced with a lesbian burlesque troupe in Boston. Sarah Hartshorne, Vulture, 7 July 2025 Dianne Wiest’s first professional acting job was with the Long Wharf’s children’s theater troupe that toured to local schools. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2025 This longtime local troupe with international credentials just won the first-ever Austin Theatre Critics Award for Outstanding Play. Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 3 July 2025 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. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for troupe
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Noun
  • Lindsay Lohan was seen outside Good Morning America in N.Y.C. wearing a yellow plaid ensemble reminiscent of her character Annie's outfit in The Parent Trap.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 29 July 2025
  • Brad Pitt leads the ensemble, reprising his role as Cliff Booth, who in this film transitions from stuntman to Hollywood fixer.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Israel must provide safe corridors and distribution locations and use its troops to guard them rather than shoot down civilians desperate for food.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 July 2025
  • But the vast majority of militant attacks on Israeli troops have not resulted in casualties.
    DANIEL BYMAN, Foreign Affairs, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • In order to make use of the service, Tennesseans and travelers must go to a Music City Loop entrance, buy a ticket and ride in one of the Tesla EVs in the company's fleet, accompanied by an experienced Loop operator.
    Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 30 July 2025
  • Always looking for new business ventures, Smith Jr. started his own transport company, Ail Lee Smith Jr.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 30 July 2025

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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.

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