troop
noun
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
Example Sentences
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The Journal was granted rare access to an array of electromagnetic-warfare systems playing a key role in protecting American troops and degrading enemy satellites around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Stupnikov understood a central paradox of his situation: The safest place for turncoats like him was in Ukraine—close to the troops and country they left behind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The government also sent in troops to oust the head of South West State, Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen, in March.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Under his military leadership, however, Ukrainian troops undertook chaotic withdrawals from the eastern cities of Avdiivka and Vuhledar, and from around Pokrovsk.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The Germans, appalled by the carnage, held their fire as the surviving British troops turned and retreated.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
