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09/10/2020 at 08:06
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MartinR
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Depends on the context doesn’t it. Troop can refer to a large collection of soldiers, subsets thereof or a very specific unit of organisation (such as a cavalry or armoured troop), it can also mean walking along in a somewhat laborious manner.
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