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 comedy troupe of Monty Python was formed in 1969 by Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin.
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 22 Oct. 2024
While the film does have many of the Hallmark troupes, this movie also includes a couple who are face some serious some roadblocks, ones that Sweeney describes as a bit ‘risky’ for the brand.
—Anne Easton, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Then known as Frances Gerber, Gaynor joined a troupe of USO dancers at age 13.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Dancing With the Stars pro Emma Slater will be MIA for the foreseeable future: The dancer suffered an undisclosed ankle injury Monday, which will prevent her from joining the show’s dance troupe.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 15 Oct. 2024
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 22 Oct. 2024
While the film does have many of the Hallmark troupes, this movie also includes a couple who are face some serious some roadblocks, ones that Sweeney describes as a bit ‘risky’ for the brand.
—Anne Easton, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Then known as Frances Gerber, Gaynor joined a troupe of USO dancers at age 13.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Dancing With the Stars pro Emma Slater will be MIA for the foreseeable future: The dancer suffered an undisclosed ankle injury Monday, which will prevent her from joining the show’s dance troupe.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 15 Oct. 2024
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The celebratory and upbeat feel of her ensembles is also fitting given that, if Walz is elected as vice president this week, Flanagan will assume her new role as the Governor of Minnesota—thus making history as the first Indigenous woman to become Governor in the country.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
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Perhaps nothing better illustrated the Bruins’ offseason makeover than the mainstay from a year ago being relegated to a bit player as part of this new ensemble cast.Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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The Defense Department has a budget exceeding $800 billion, with about 1.3 million active-duty troops and another 1.4 million in the National Guard, Reserves and civilian employees based worldwide.Tara Copp, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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From Beijing’s perspective, during a conflict with the United States over Taiwan, maintaining close ties with North Korea is advantageous because Pyongyang can help tie down U.S. troops in the region by keeping open the possibility of another war.Sungmin Cho, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
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The amendment also does away with a provision that limits the exemption to companies with no more than $100,000 in gross receipts and applies the exemption to all grant amounts instead of just the first $1 million received.Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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England and Gage said this money changed the company’s outlook and led to its demise.Max Scheinblum, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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