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Cassandra

[kuh-san-druh] / kəˈsæn drə /
NOUN
pessimist
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When I first told my lovely wife Cassandra about my plans to proto-looksmax 11 years ago, she said, “Oh, great. Now I have to get in shape.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

That said, it was heartening to witness the first-ever Oscar for best casting, which went to “One Battle After Another” casting director Cassandra Kulukundis.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026

One Battle After Another's Cassandra Kulukundis also won best casting in the category's first year at the ceremony.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

“It’s really neat that we have this local species that you wouldn’t think of here in Southern California,” said Cassandra Davis, director of volunteer services for the Aquarium of the Pacific.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Cassandra, one of Priam’s daughters, was a prophetess.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton