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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What are the requirements to get cast on Love Is Blind?
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Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Six months later, she was cast on .
—Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Occultations, like eclipses, are not rare, but being in the right place to observe them can be tricky because the shadow of the moon cast on the surface of the Earth is relatively small compared to the size of our planet.
—Jesse Emspak, Space.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Rosenbaum has been the go-to for podcasters like Alex Cooper, while TikTok comic Veronika Slowikowska was just cast on SNL.
—Taylor Lorenz, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
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Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Six months later, she was cast on .
—Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Occultations, like eclipses, are not rare, but being in the right place to observe them can be tricky because the shadow of the moon cast on the surface of the Earth is relatively small compared to the size of our planet.
—Jesse Emspak, Space.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Rosenbaum has been the go-to for podcasters like Alex Cooper, while TikTok comic Veronika Slowikowska was just cast on SNL.
—Taylor Lorenz, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Cast on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cast%20on. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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