entourages

plural of entourage
as in suites
a body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person the gaggle of hangers-on that passes for the rock star's entourage

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Recent Examples of entourages The bout was a big draw for glitterati, gangs and their entourages -- particularly from Southern California. Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026 Long before private jets and sprawling entourages became standard for global superstars, Starr and his bandmates — Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison — were simply four young men navigating fame together, suitcase by suitcase. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026 Sure, there were others — boyfriends came and went, entourages, too. Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 20 Jan. 2026 At a prematch press conference to preview Sunday’s away trip to Real Sociedad, furious Flick sent a warning to La Masia youngsters and their entourages. Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026 Loro Piana created the attire that Team Europe athletes and their entourages wore during all official events, both on and off the course. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025 Fitting, since Jelly Roll has used the penthouse-level space to host interviews with media outlets including Entertainment Tonight and visiting musicians and their entourages. Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 14 July 2025 In 2016, reports emerged of an onstage scuffle between their entourages during a festival performance in Louisville, Kentucky. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
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Noun
  • In other words, as the price of long distance, smartphones, information technology, and so much else plummets, the price of hotel suites, Knicks tickets and K-12 tuition goes up.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • True to theme, some suites are named after famous botanists like 18th-century garden designer Humphry Repton, while others pay homage to the early gardens that graced the neighborhood like Ashburnham Pavilion.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Larger, older cities toward the core of the Phoenix metro tend to have more taxpayers, deeper pockets, larger staffs and a long history of securing access to different sources of water.
    Alex Hager, NPR, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The parliamentarian’s office advises legislators and their staffs, committees, and each chamber’s presiding officer on legislative procedure and precedent.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The administration says that crews are working 20 hours a day, seven days a week, to complete the project, which has been underway for nearly a year.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The animal was brought to safety as crews continued efforts to extinguish the fire and secure the scene.
    Denis Akbari, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Tennis players are essentially their own small business, with ever-expanding retinues—not just agents, managers, coaches, and trainers, but dietary advisers and sports psychologists to tune up their bodies and minds.
    Josh Levin, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026
  • Serving Royalty In Geneva And Paris Boutiques Serving captains of industry, discerning collectors as well as members of European royal families and their retinues, Golay Fils & Stahl received a warrant as the official jeweler to the royal family of Romania at the turn of the 20th century.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The fact that there isn’t any adult supervision in the form of a driver has led to plenty of debaucherous behavior, from incessant smoking and adult activities to posses of teens hanging out of the windows of moving Waymos.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 8 July 2026
  • Apocalypse movies are breeding grounds for unlikely posses, and this Australian zom-com from writer-director Abe Forsythe is no exception.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Creators can only secure such deals after building large followings, but those followings often consist of people who see them as trustworthy individuals with beliefs similar to their own.
    Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 21 Aug. 2026
  • While countless influencers offer tips for growing online audiences, little training exists for how to actually deal with managing the stress of having large followings.
    Julianna Pillemer, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Entourages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entourages. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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