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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The review was triggered following the publication of a major report into children's gender care by Dr Hilary Cass in April 2024, which said "remarkably weak evidence" on medical interventions was letting children down.
From BBC
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said she activated a state emergency for Branch, Cass and St Joseph counties.
From BBC
Authorities in Cass County said a number of trees had fallen onto roads and buildings, and more than 500 people were reported to be without power.
From Barron's
“The finance industry is a grift,” is the online headline the New York Times slapped on Oren Cass’s nearly 3,300-word-long screed.
Along the way, Cass gives short shrift to the many useful things that the financial industry does that are not a grift.
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