casting about

Definition of casting aboutnext
present participle of cast about

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for casting about
looking
Verb
  • In any case, its proximity is ideal for those looking for quick and easy access to nature.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The committee is also looking for a year-long contract extension for union health benefits.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Casting about.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casting%20about. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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