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a group of attendants or followers, typically accompanying an important person
- The queen's retinue included her trusted advisors, guards, and ladies-in-waiting, who attended to her every need.
- As the ambassador arrived, his retinue of diplomats and assistants followed closely behind, ready to assist him during the visit.
- The celebrity's retinue of bodyguards and personal assistants ensured that she could move through the crowded streets without interruption.
- The emperor's retinue paraded through the city streets, impressing onlookers with its grandeur and splendor.
- The presidential candidate traveled with a large retinue of campaign staff and security personnel, reflecting the importance of the upcoming election.