Custer
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Gen. George Armstrong Custer lost the Battle of the Little Bighorn six weeks after the exhibition opened, but the government’s Indian wars went on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
“We’ve had GLP-1 single agonists and then dual agonists and now oral medicines,” said Kenneth Custer, president of Lilly Cardiometabolic Health, said during an earnings call in April.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
He struck on an idea to carve representations of the American West into the granite pinnacles of the Central Black Hills: The Lakota leader Red Cloud, Lewis and Clark, George Armstrong Custer.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2025
In high-cost urban areas like New York County or rural regions like Custer County, Idaho, meal costs are far higher than the average.
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2025
Custer leads the Union cavalry on their search-and-destroy mission against the Confederate column.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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