cast on
verb
cast on; casting on; casts on
: to place (stitches) on a knitting needle for beginning or enlarging knitted work
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However, their paths crossed when Shawn was cast on Smallville as Eric Summers for a few episodes.
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Grace Gavilanes, People.com, 20 July 2025
Shade Peachy, Brown’s favorite inspired by her peach color corrector, offsets the white cast on light-medium to medium skin tones; as does Sandy which skews a bit more yellow, great for someone with more red undertones.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 July 2025
On Tuesday, Peacock announced that the most recent episode had broken the record for participation, with over 1 million votes cast on the Love Island USA app in the first six minutes and 3.5 million unique voters within two and a half hours.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 9 July 2025
All with a cast on his leg from a ruptured tendon, Chestnut put a protester in a headlock and dropped him to the ground.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
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Grace Gavilanes, People.com, 20 July 2025
Shade Peachy, Brown’s favorite inspired by her peach color corrector, offsets the white cast on light-medium to medium skin tones; as does Sandy which skews a bit more yellow, great for someone with more red undertones.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 July 2025
On Tuesday, Peacock announced that the most recent episode had broken the record for participation, with over 1 million votes cast on the Love Island USA app in the first six minutes and 3.5 million unique voters within two and a half hours.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 9 July 2025
All with a cast on his leg from a ruptured tendon, Chestnut put a protester in a headlock and dropped him to the ground.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
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“Cast on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cast%20on. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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