recast
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We need to stop thinking of college as a time to find oneself and recast it as a period of intellectual development that precedes our more formative mid- to late 20s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
These days, the prevailing style of curmudgeonry is either nakedly bigoted or, like this one, an extended straw-man argument recast as a bold, brand-new revelation: Heterosexuality is good?
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
A decade ago, Hüller’s kooky Cannes hit “Toni Erdmann” was rewarded by the announcement that Paramount was going to do a remake and recast her part with Kristin Wiig.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
In the face of this criticism, Sheinbaum used her daily news conference on Friday to recast the announcement as subject to further review.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Then the scene could be recast, through Cecilia’s eyes, and then Robbie’s.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Her confidante immediately hastens off to write “The Tears of the Comet,” an allegorical tale that decorously recasts certain incidents from his stay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
The play, which radically recasts the fraternal relationship, developed far beyond its originating impetus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2025
The study also recasts homeobox gene TPRX2 thatencodes DNA-binding proteins.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 6, 2024
The Mexican writer Enrigue recasts the fateful meeting between Hernán Cortés and the Aztecs in this hallucinatory novel, translated by Natasha Wimmer.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
It is this "wish" which transforms the principal doctrines of psychology and recasts the science, much as the "atomic theory" and later the "ionic theory" have reshaped earlier conceptions of chemistry.
From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Robert Ezra Park
The blending of the prosaic with the philosophical creates a recasting of Plato’s cave allegory, though Ms. Day’s proximate influences often seem more postmodern.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
RidgeAlloy is made by remelting aluminum recovered from used products and recasting it into a new alloy designed to meet the strength, ductility and crash safety requirements of structural vehicle components.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026
Playwrights addressed the polis not by dramatizing current events but by recasting tales from the mythological and historic past to sharpen critical thinking on contemporary concerns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2025
That is why he is recasting himself as a unifying figure - someone prepared to reach out across party lines to work with others to get things done.
From BBC ● May 4, 2025
If I really can’t sleep, I kill time casting and recasting both my coach and the genetically altered Hugh.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
