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cast loose



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An instrument-laden pier survived Harvey’s landfall, but a boat cast loose by the storm later struck and destroyed it.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 1, 2017

Gales lashed the Channel, and along the French coast barges and small vessels were reported cast loose in confusion.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is another light comedy, the tale of a Western youth cast loose along Broadway with adequate funds.

From Time Magazine Archive

First, he had to pry his cast loose from the stylized posturing of the kabuki influence.

From Time Magazine Archive

They were just about to cast loose when their guide paused, boat-hook in hand.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie




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