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Cass

American  
[kas] / kæs /

noun

  1. Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.

  2. a male or female given name.


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The Cass Freight Index, which measures shipping demand in the U.S., grew 2.1% in August and 1.9% in September, the first increases since January 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Year-over-year increase in September of the shipments component of the Cass Freight Index, which measures U.S. shipping demand, the second-consecutive monthly gain after a 3.5-year downturn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 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

Dr Hilary Cass said she was "absolutely convinced that more children will be harmed if we don't do the trial than if we do."

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

Cass jumped excitedly at the prospect, but Penelope threw her a reproving look.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood

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