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Cassius

American  
[kash-uhs] / ˈkæʃ əs /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Lead author Dr. Cassius Morrison of UCL Earth Sciences explained the contrast between adult size and early vulnerability.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026

Cassius Marcellus Clay might have been invented by a novelist with a penchant for the improbable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

In 1963, Upchurch played on a proto-rap spoken-word LP by Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, called “I Am the Greatest!”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

Vice captain Cadan Murley, scrum-half Will Porter, winger Cassius Cleaves, full-back Tyrone Green, flanker Will Evans and hooker Sam Riley have all committed their futures to the club in the past two weeks.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2024

I thought that if Cassius and I happened to meet, it would likely prove embarrassing for Cassius, since he had elected to remain with Elijah Muhammad’s version of Islam.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

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