as in to modify
to make different in some way
once he recast the question in different terms, I understood what he was asking
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Recent Examples of recast
Neither Netflix nor the co-producers at Skydance Television have commented on the possibility of recasting McGraw's role.
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Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Born in Spain but raised in Montana, San Martin originated the role of Dario Hernandez on Days of Our Lives in his TV debut, appearing on the soap between 2010 and 2011 before he was recast.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Since the allegations surfaced, he has been dropped from major projects, including Netflix's House of Cards and Ridley Scott's All the Money in the World, in which his role was famously recast with Christopher Plummer.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
The character was recast 36 years later, and Kim Delaney took over the role in October 2020, but departed in June 2021.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
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Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Born in Spain but raised in Montana, San Martin originated the role of Dario Hernandez on Days of Our Lives in his TV debut, appearing on the soap between 2010 and 2011 before he was recast.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Since the allegations surfaced, he has been dropped from major projects, including Netflix's House of Cards and Ridley Scott's All the Money in the World, in which his role was famously recast with Christopher Plummer.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
The character was recast 36 years later, and Kim Delaney took over the role in October 2020, but departed in June 2021.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recast
Verb
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That tech was then modified and used to execute the Zero Day attack.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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Flexible Policies: Maintain agility to quickly modify internal policies and processes in sync with external shifts.—
Mit Somaiya,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Mar. 2025
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And Long-Term Growth By focusing on value delivery, the competitive landscape and long-term growth, business leaders can limit the scenarios where market forecasts or economic outlook would change their approach.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Yes, our entire way of life is changing and under Republican ideology, not for the better.—
Naperville Sun,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
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Many homes in the Flats have been extensively remodeled, renovated, or even completely rebuilt, but this specific property on Maple Drive still retains some elements of its 1930s origins, the era in which it was built.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Hotel staff completely remodeled Bungalow 3 after the comedian’s death, in the hopes of deterring curious fans, according to The Hollywood Reporter.—
Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
5 Mar. 2025
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But in the real world, a lot of different factors can alter how easily measles transmits.—
Alyson Hurt,
NPR,
28 Feb. 2025
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But now, Jordan's cocaine charge has since been altered to reflect a charge of ketamine possession, according to FOX affiliate WOFL, TMZ and CBS affiliate WKMG.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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The Bears need a solid weaponry arsenal and which should put him in position to rebound from a disappointing rookie season. ▪ Arizona Cardinals: The Cardinals have an average talent base and more than $75 million in cap space before reworking any deals.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
1 Mar. 2025
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Austin Neudecker, Weave Growth YES: California should consider abandoning or completely reworking the high-speed rail project.—
Phillip Molnar,
The Mercury News,
28 Feb. 2025
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Launched in December 2024, Veo 2 transforms text prompts into high-quality videos up to 4K resolution.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, or PURA, will be transformed into a quasi-public authority and the current PURA chair, Marissa Gillett, will continue in her position as chief regulator of whatever agency rules.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Recast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recast. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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