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Gillis broke character after realizing his mistake, prompting cast member Mikey Day to incorporate the slip into the sketch.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
The 42-year-old took his wife Usha, three of their four children and their dog Atlas on Air Force Two for the flight to Cincinnati, where Vance cast an early vote for the midterms.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
He could cast himself as the ornery protagonist, also named Larry David; hire all his comedy-club and actor friends; and allow years to slip by between seasons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Celebrity Traitors cast: Who are this year's 'big dogs' and dark horses?
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Captain Vitali Savitsky, in submarine B-59, was first to cast off his lines and cruise into the bay.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Sramek casts the standoff as a fight against forces that have priced people out of housing and stalled local economies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Since Diplodocus was first discovered in the United States in 1878, casts of its skeleton have appeared in major natural history museums around the world, particularly during the early 20th century.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
She casts a spell that her daughters forget about magic and never practice again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
The latest threat heightens the risk the neighboring countries could descend into all-out economic conflict and casts further doubt over the future of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The black crown, which now appears red-hot, casts strange shadows on my dramatically made-up face.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
"Leisa is a phenomenal talent, and casting directors and filmmakers will be sitting up and taking notice. She has warmth and charisma and that magical but unquantifiable essence that confers star status," he added.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The National Assembly had just given final approval to the 2023 accounts, casting votes based on figures that now appeared erroneous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
OK, I’m casting my mind back to that Pirates of the Caribbean sequel where Bill Nighy had an octopus for a face.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
That this doesn’t play like jokey stunt casting speaks to the spirit of communal, all-hands-on-deck engagement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Pip,” said Estella, casting her glance over the room, “don’t be foolish about its effect on you. It may have its effect on others, and may be meant to have. It’s not worth discussing.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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Theater - Introductory
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Visual Arts - Introductory
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