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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Still to be cast on Boston Blue is Jonah, a rookie cop who is Lena’s brother/Mae’s son.
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 June 2025
After a medley of his hits, sung by John Legend, will.i.am of Black Eyed Peas and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, among others, Stone came onstage in a white mohawk, sunglasses and a metallic duster, with a cast on his right hand.
—Rob Tannenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Johnson broke up 11 passes, had an interception and had the highest coverage grade on the team despite playing most of the season with a cast on his hand.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2025
Host and showrunner Jeff Probst revealed the Survivor 50 cast on Wednesday’s episode of CBS Mornings, and Manthey’s name was one of the most notable omissions.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 May 2025
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 June 2025
After a medley of his hits, sung by John Legend, will.i.am of Black Eyed Peas and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, among others, Stone came onstage in a white mohawk, sunglasses and a metallic duster, with a cast on his right hand.
—Rob Tannenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Johnson broke up 11 passes, had an interception and had the highest coverage grade on the team despite playing most of the season with a cast on his hand.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2025
Host and showrunner Jeff Probst revealed the Survivor 50 cast on Wednesday’s episode of CBS Mornings, and Manthey’s name was one of the most notable omissions.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 May 2025
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“Cast on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cast%20on. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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