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[kast, kahst] / kæst, kɑst /










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She told followers that Adeyemi had given the actor her blessing when cast as the series’ princess.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Texas law permits voters to temporarily cast ballots using an address where they do not reside, so long as they intend to return.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

With a cast of seven men and seven women, the largest of the run, and “Stampede” the name of the second of Harrison’s four movements, “Duo” proved a thrillingly dramatic piece.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Having left university, he went on to join the cast of the BBC radio show I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, which featured many of the Footlights performers.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Instead she sat on the deck of the Acorn with her fishing pole and cast her line over the side.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

At Pompeii, when Tom Hiddleston saw the casts of the bodies killed by the explosion of Mt.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

And Messi, even in advancing years, casts a giant shadow over any opponents, as Egypt found to their cost.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

But the way it happened casts a shadow over tonight’s match.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2026

By the second day, my casts had progressed from consistently awful to pretty decent about 40% of the time.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

His voice trails as he casts a long look at Roli.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

According to Wilson, Nolan’s race-neutral casting had “nothing progressive about it.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The upshot was that instead of a more community-minded gathering of citizens casting ballots for friends and neighbors, delegates were simply voted into the state convention based on whom they would support for the Senate.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

It didn’t help that Tracy’s first two months after being promoted from Triple-A didn’t appear to change much, casting doubts on Breslow’s future at the helm of the front office.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

But the efficiency gains reshaping startups are casting a long shadow over the next generation of programmers.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

The orange-gold flowers waved slightly in the wind as the sun set to their left, casting the entire area in a golden haze.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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