Cass
Americannoun
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Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
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a male or female given name.
Example Sentences
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Increase from a year earlier in the shipments component of the Cass Freight Index for August, to 1.038, the first year-over-year gain since January 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Cassaday, who goes by Cass, turned her “crazy idea” for a collective of vintage stalls with a cat focus into Catnip Coalition Vintage Mall in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
That advisory cited the United Kingdom’s landmark Cass Review, which in 2024 said there was “not a reliable evidence base” for families or doctors to make informed decisions about these medical interventions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
A landmark review into young people's gender care, written by Baroness Hilary Cass, was published in 2024.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
He ordered, “Princess Cass — Octavian — Dr. 09-01, sir — into the carriage. We are olF.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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