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casting

[kas-ting, kah-sting] / ˈkæs tɪŋ, ˈkɑ stɪŋ /




NOUN
molding
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Actress Lupita Nyong'o has told people who have criticised her casting as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey to remember that "this is a mythological story".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The assistant to the casting director who auditioned me must have forgotten to ask.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Away from the cameras, like many TV productions, CPL said it vets contributors before casting, carries out psychological checks, and provides oversight by a trained welfare team and access to psychologists and ongoing support.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

When I was casting the alien roles, I had a bigger story in mind.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Just then, the sun slipped behind the mountains, casting the valley into chilly twilight.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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