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One person who was noticeably absent from her usual Super Bowl posse was her best friend Blake Lively.
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Caroline Bell, StyleCaster, 25 Feb. 2025
This pioneering show was seen nightly except Sundays, where Captain Video and his posse of justice fighters in the year 2254 operated from a secret mountaintop base on a futuristic Earth.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Would such a posse be willing to try to arrest members of Congress who are complicit in the damage being done to our democratic system?
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 10 Feb. 2025
Spending countless hours in the saddle, riding with posses, serving warrants, attending court, conducting bankruptcy sales on the courthouse steps — these were the things deputies did routinely.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2025
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Caroline Bell, StyleCaster, 25 Feb. 2025
This pioneering show was seen nightly except Sundays, where Captain Video and his posse of justice fighters in the year 2254 operated from a secret mountaintop base on a futuristic Earth.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Would such a posse be willing to try to arrest members of Congress who are complicit in the damage being done to our democratic system?
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 10 Feb. 2025
Spending countless hours in the saddle, riding with posses, serving warrants, attending court, conducting bankruptcy sales on the courthouse steps — these were the things deputies did routinely.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Posse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posse. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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