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cast

[kast, kahst] / kæst, kɑst /










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A number of cast members we spoke to also expressed concern for staff who had been working on the show, as well as sorrow for fans.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Miss Congeniality is decided by a secret cast vote and the queens were visibly shocked when RuPaul said Paris had won by a landslide.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

With an appealing cast under the direction of Matthew Dunster and Gabriel Vega Weissman, it moves with few longueurs through the long evening.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

These are cast by people whose eligibility cannot be confirmed at polling stations, sometimes because of missing identification or discrepancies in voter registration records.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

The boy cast a longing glance in the direction of the bird’s departure, but he did not argue.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

He said the trade in enslaved persons "still casts a shadow" over the association of nations.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

States compile and maintain voter rolls, so only they have complete information about who is registered and casts ballots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

“This must be one of the oldest casts in America,” Mandell said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

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

When the casts were placed on her arms and legs, she personalized them with Magic Marker daisies and fluffy clouds.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

But why is the single crystal casting process, which has been around for decades now, still so specialist?

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

“Black Doves” gets away with murder, so to speak, because of its casting, its acting, its all-but-furious narrative pace and the relationships portrayed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Among those casting his ballot was Ronaldo Salgado, the son of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Houston.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Linda Jones has set up a folding chair near a polling station in Atlanta, Georgia, to watch out for anything that might keep people from casting their ballots in the US midterms.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

Lightning struck, casting a twenty-microsecond light show across the wall.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas


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