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recast

[ree-kast, -kahst, ree-kast, -kahst] / riˈkæst, -ˈkɑst, ˈriˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /










VERB
revolutionize
Synonyms


VERB
rewrite
Synonyms


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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

Källenius’s comments come as the German manufacturing sector, which has been largely stagnant for years, seeks to recast itself as a major player in the West’s defense arsenal.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 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

It’s easier to recast a hardship withdrawal as a positive if it solves a temporary financial problem.

From MarketWatch May 1, 2026

With the rise of Darwinian theory, explanations were recast in terms of natural selection and of evolutionary descent.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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 study also recasts homeobox gene TPRX2 thatencodes DNA-binding proteins.

From Science Daily Feb. 6, 2024

It’s a striking act of imagination that recasts her earlier research with new emotional power.

From Washington Post Dec. 6, 2022

Rather, he recasts them to fit new information that comes to light, as if the truth were a fungible concept, no more solid than quicksand.

From New York Times Jul. 8, 2022

And these abridgments or recasts are professedly the work of Le Maistre Rusticien de Pise.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry

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

But the biggest recasting of all might be what is happening in the ninth inning.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 5, 2025

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

They’re like movies I edit and embroider and watch over and over again, regularly recasting the villains and updating the minor details.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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