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Høiby was never a member of the royal family but the boy nicknamed "Little Marius" did grow up alongside his royal siblings, and a substantial jail term would cast a shadow over all of them.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

But for many, Los Angeles has become hopelessly unaffordable, which cast a shadow over so much.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2026

A big decline in ratings around Sheridan’s shows could cast a shadow over Paramount’s pending $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.

From MarketWatch May 5, 2026

The industry had hoped for a recovery this year, driven by better results in crucial markets like the U.S. and China, but the war in Iran has cast a shadow over those expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

We understand this cube to cast a shadow, which we usually draw as two squares with their vertices connected.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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