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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

And my current neighbor, Ms. Cassandra, who always makes sure to save me a plate when she grills her mouthwatering barbecue ribs.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Cassandra, Priam’s daughter, had echoed his warning, but no one ever listened to her and she had gone back to the palace before Sinon appeared.

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