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cast

noun as in appearance; shade of color

noun as in actors in performance

noun as in molded structure

verb as in throw aside

verb as in emit, give

verb as in calculate

verb as in select for activity

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The company also casts its approach as a potentially faster way to get to artificial general intelligence, which some people describe as similar to human-level cognitive ability.

Sprawl is usually cast as an L.A. negative, but it was good for art.

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Her choir was actually the film’s cast and crew, and they recorded on the part of the set where a giant chandelier plays an important role.

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The cast and crew were spotted in areas like Castlegate, Riverside, and Green Dragon Yard, causing much excitement from residents and businesses.

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And it's worth casting one's mind back to the last time the final race had so many drivers in contention.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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