posse
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The Netherlands, with their posse of Premier League players, went the same way against talented Morocco, leading to coach Ronald Koeman's resignation less than 24 hours later.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Their metallic frames covered in supple, lifelike skin, a posse of new Chinese robots meant for companionship can offer users AI-generated conversation or a hand to hold, complete with manicured nails.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
On the way out, a member of McGregor’s posse briefly collapsed in front of me before being rallied by his friends.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
But for now, no other posse of stocks has come to take their place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 19, 2026
Word spread, and men for miles around made up a posse.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
Plans for ashes left over from cremations are also part of the proposal, with the commission alleging that funeral directors posses "hundreds of thousands of sets of ashes which have not been collected".
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2024
Thon’s scouting report: Ponce, 17, is a 5-foot-10, right-handed hitting utility player who will mostly concentrate on catching and posses a high on-base offensive profile.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
Butler would need the help of the groups and people she met this week to make up the enormous fundraising advantage both Schiff and Porter posses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
He argued in August 2020 that sheriffs could call upon posses to deal with protesters.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2023
The title was largely honorific, but it enabled him to carry a badge and to lead posses, and he sometimes kept one pistol in his side pocket and another strapped to his hip.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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