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cast a shadow





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Old-fashioned execution risk, however, seems to have cast a shadow over the new company.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

“The disposal of the Russian hygiene entity extricates the company from a business that cast a shadow over its first-quarter results,” the analyst said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The Turkish foreign ministry told the BBC such allegations were unfounded and "unfairly cast a shadow on Turkey's successful efforts in combating irregular migration".

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

The company’s 2020 bankruptcy continues to cast a shadow over its reputation.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

The raid cast a shadow over my last day in Cape Town, for it signaled the first move in the state’s new and even more repressive strategy.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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