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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Heather Cass White, the editor of “The Man Who Read Everything,” admits that the origins of the shared nickname are “lost to history.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The Finnish study helps to fill a research gap identified by the U.K.’s Cass Review.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
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 • Mar. 7, 2026
Participation in the trial was reported last week in a review of Northern Ireland's gender identity services carried out by Dr Hilary Cass.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 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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