Casper
Americannoun
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a city in central Wyoming.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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There’s treasure inside a low-slung building on the outskirts of Casper, Wyo.—roughly $11.6 million in state-owned gold bars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
"This legal fight is far from over," Kristin Casper, Greenpeace International general counsel, said in a statement to AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
But when Danny Casper fell ill with Guillain-Barré Syndrome, a rare condition in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its nerves, he asked Ruohonen to temporarily join his team in his place.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
Ruohonen’s play and leadership made him so valuable on a team where most of the players were less than half his age, he was asked to stay on as an alternate even after Casper returned.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
No, he reads the goofy old ones, like Richie Rich and Archie and Casper the Friendly Ghost.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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