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cast off





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Japan has cast off lost decades of deflation to join the rest of the developed world in modest inflation, currently running near 3%.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

In a world overrun by trash, the elite are quick to cast off objects that young Rudo saves to reuse.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025

It was definitely revolutionary in the sense that for the first time in my lifetime, they’d cast off the cliches of the previous generation.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

But that only works if there’s something of substance to cast off in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

And to me he said, “Miss Nsia Randolph of Chesterfield County, Virginia. Lately cast off the name of Sarah.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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