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Casey

American  
[key-see] / ˈkeɪ si /

noun

  1. a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”


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As a witness to the New York Mets’ abysmal inaugural season, Casey Stengel once remarked: “Been in this game one hundred years, but I see new ways to lose ’em I never knew existed before.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

HBO Chairman Casey Bloys explained that they expected a lot of “interest” in the cast because of the cultural prominence of the “Harry Potter” franchise.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The Casey Commission and Fair Pay Agreement for adult social care puts us on a path to a National Care Service we can be proud of.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Smart TV systems “command much higher ad rates than mobile video,” Casey Oppenheim, co-founder and CEO of the digital-privacy company Disconnect, wrote to me.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

“Yes, Casey, looks like it, doesn’t it? Go on,” she tells her.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

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