posse
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But for now, no other posse of stocks has come to take their place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
His law firm had invented “Mass Torts Made Perfect” and ran it as a conference for elite plaintiffs’ attorneys nationwide to rub elbows and strategize, making him the unofficial president of the polo club posse.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
He is now trying to play it down: "Not really, no. Ryan Giggs was there, too," lowering himself one position in the power rankings of Beckham's posse for that evening.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
At the end of the day, a real-life stan of a pop star wants the same things that the people in Oliver’s fictional posse do: to have their existence validated by celebrity.
From Salon • Aug. 26, 2025
A year after the Quinn Chapel meeting, a posse of slave catchers came up out of Maryland into Christiana, Pennsylvania, acting on information that four slaves were hiding out at a free black farmer’s home.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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