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cast away





ADJECTIVE
shipwrecked
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It’s nice to know that there are still corners of the internet bright enough to cast away the darkness that often feels suffocating.

From Salon Apr. 12, 2026

COSTNER: When they weren’t useful, they were just cast away.

From Seattle Times May 19, 2024

The sense is that Sophia has been banished or cast away.

From New York Times Nov. 10, 2022

Many of the luxuries chosen by the interviewees being cast away are also of a different time.

From BBC Oct. 12, 2022

The soldiers cast away grass mats, pottery, and beads.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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