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search party



NOUN
posse
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A search party organized by Goforth’s family members and friends went out Tuesday, using bikes, all-terrain vehicles and even a few planes, her daughter said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Vashi has cheated investors, staff and the taxman, but the search party is surprisingly small.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2025

When he was two years old, a search party of Buddhist officials recognised him as the reincarnation of the 13 previous Dalai Lamas and he was enthroned before he turned four.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2025

She didn’t need to explain any further to other “Frenchie” lovers who joined in her search and became Havoc’s search party.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2025

Clinging to the rock, I watched the search party for as long as I was able.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi




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