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troupe

[troop] / trup /


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On their way off the tarmac, they were greeted by a troupe of folk dance performers and flanked by two rows of teenagers wearing T-shirts bearing photos of Xi.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

Oddie was born in Rochdale, near Manchester, and grew up in Birmingham before attending Cambridge University, where he was a member of the illustrious Footlights comedy troupe.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Chip falls in with a troupe of street performers, evades the police, juggles along the Seine and eventually wanders into a smoky bar, where Penelope is strumming her guitar.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2026

The choreographer’s troupe marked its centenary this spring at City Center, and an exhibition at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and a photographic book offer further insight into her innovative artistry.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

So I invited him into our troupe, hoping to find answers to my questions.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Now a smorgasbord of other groups from book clubs to dance troupes to golf gatherings are landing similar deals, turning the humble hobby into a new frontier for advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 13, 2026

Until Friday, Amdjarass hosts dance troupes, musicians, traditional storytellers, craftspeople, cooks and nomadic camel drivers from across the vast region.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

Immersive Invitational is a way, hopefully, to expose audiences to various troupes to expand their reach.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2025

Tudyk’s comedy talent developed through extensive study beyond his time in improv troupes, at Julliard or as a Broadway performer.

From Salon Mar. 28, 2024

The U.S.O. troupes were sent by General P. P. Peckem, who had moved his headquarters up to Rome and had nothing better to do while he schemed against General Dreedle.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

So she did what came naturally to her: She trouped.

From New York Times Dec. 29, 2016

We trouped down the stairs into a long, narrow, cavelike space burrowing into the hill, taken up almost entirely by a gleaming wood bar.

From Washington Post Sep. 8, 2015

More than 400 tour groups, from government agency planners to corporations to architects, have trouped through since the first employees moved in last summer.

From New York Times Feb. 14, 2011

Less than 24 hours later, into Victor's recording studio on Manhattan's East Twenty-Fourth Street trouped 16 musicians, followed by Bandleader Vaughn Monroe, in polo coat, grey flannel suit, sunburst tie.

From Time Magazine Archive

The children trouped out to see the procession pass, and I heard one remark to another: "Those ladies are going to the Palace to become Empresses," which amused me very much.

From Two Years in the Forbidden City by Princess Der Ling

Not long now: The teams are out on the pitch, Sheffield United trouping out first, closely followed by Liverpool.

From The Guardian Oct. 24, 2020

That appeal has sent “Hamilton” trouping across the United States.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2017

Although she had done a good deal of miscellaneous operatic trouping, Soprano Resnik had never sung the taxing lead role of Leonora in Trovatore.

From Time Magazine Archive

Back from trouping the Pacific was 50-year-old Comedian Joe E. Brown, grey-haired and 15 lb. lighter, home for a rest.

From Time Magazine Archive

It looked as if all the other theatres in the West had closed and the actors had come trouping to Salt Lake to get summer engagements.

From The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah by John S. Lindsay




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