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Amid the scrutiny around the film, Williams admits joining the Practical Magic world was "a little bit overwhelming", but says the cast were "so supportive the whole time" and "welcomed us into the sisterhood".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
He used a largely unknown cast and shot with an almost documentary immediacy, cutting between the plane and air-traffic controllers trying to make sense of what was happening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
No one has ever written an alternate history that didn’t reek of staginess, but Mr. Boyne’s cast comes coated with greasepaint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The comments also cast a pall on the company’s reputation for responsible AI development.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
The woman took from her pocket a small, jeweled figure of a bird, cast in gold and emeralds, with a ruby-studded crest of feathers atop its head.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
She casts a spell that her daughters forget about magic and never practice again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
The Lucas Museum purposefully and with no apology casts its net wide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
A bit farther down the list sits yet another Vanguard fund that casts the widest possible net, owning 10,000 stocks globally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Eventually he realizes that he doesn’t mind “the emotional shadow that Graceland and Elvis casts over the song. In some way I think it adds an emotional punch.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
She casts a dark look across the room where the Duchess’s girls are calling out to the table of roustabouts.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
It led all shows with 25 nominations, and has already won four awards in the early ceremonies, including best casting for a drama series.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
His friend and casting director Kirsty McGregor, who cast “Colin” and “Last Seen,” disagreed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
When her casting was confirmed, Weaver said it was one of her "biggest dreams as a performer" to be on Broadway.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
GE Aerospace bought a casting company that could have fit nicely with SpaceX.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
“In my experience—in our experience,” Mae said, casting a fond glance at Birdie, “it’s best for all concerned if you simply go ahead and be what you are meant to be. Saves valuable time.”
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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