posse

Example Sentences

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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

Each time she turned a corner, she expected a posse on horses, with torches and muskets and mean smiles.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead