Casper
Americannoun
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a city in central Wyoming.
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a male given name.
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There’s a rich conversation about the efficacy of influential figures such as gangster Casper Holstein and writer Carl Van Vechten, who helped finance and support, respectively, members of the Harlem Renaissance and their work.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
Peloton, Fitbit, Casper Sleep and GoPro all built buzzy brands quickly, then hit the same wall: They had to keep selling the product to keep revenue growing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Despite a pandemic-stimulus-fueled golden age for unprofitable companies, the stock had dropped to $3.55 the following year when an offer to take Casper private was accepted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
It’s unclear if Trump has ever actually watched Casper Van Dien and Denise Richards take on creepy-crawlies in an endless war of intergalactic attrition.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
I call him Casper because we hardly ever see him at ground level.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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