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Recent Examples of recast The series, which HBO plans to run for the next decade across multiple streaming seasons, is separate from the film adaptations, which means every actor is being recast, from Hagrid to Voldemort. David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 And while she’s only just been introduced, Christina Milian feels like a pretty spot-on recasting for a younger Maria LaGuerta, an up-and-coming police detective who wants to shake things up at Miami Metro, much to the chagrin of her boss, Captain Spencer (a mustached Patrick Dempsey). Erik Kain, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 But recasting the role wasn’t an option with Fowler believing that Carrey’s comic stylings were irreplaceable. Brent Lang, Variety, 21 Dec. 2024 Northrop was recast in the soap in 2005 as Dr. Alex North, using recut scenes from his time as Roman to explain his new character’s backstory. Claire Franken, TVLine, 1 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for recast 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recast
Verb
  • Here are the materials and steps for staking citrus trees with a three-stake system, but which can be modified to suit your specific tree and growing conditions.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2025
  • This requirement will force health care providers to either significantly modify their services or seek alternative funding sources, potentially creating gaps in essential health services in vulnerable communities.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Edwards said the flight was supposed to be Brown's last before changing careers within American Airlines.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 31 Jan. 2025
  • This may include changing one's name or clothing in a way that affirms their gender identity.
    Daphne Lee, Verywell Health, 30 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • For years, the company had emphasized to-go orders from its mobile app and even remodeled cafes to remove seating.
    Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
  • High Valley Veterinary Clinic floods but remains open During the recent power outages in Ramona, the High Valley Veterinary Clinic was flooded, requiring the entire hospital to be remodeled, according to owner and veterinarian Matthew Gilbert.
    Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Occasional incorrectly reported, atypical home sales and special circumstances may be listed or alter the average cost per square foot.
    Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Additionally, with the contract looming, Harrison made a judgment call that could alter the franchise – for better or for worse.
    Scott Thompson, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Once an enemy is affected by gas the drone will move on and target another unaffected enemy The targeting logic has been reworked to prevent the drone from roaming too far.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Web pages that could not be immediately reworded to strip out all mentions of gender, like those aimed at transgender people, were taken down to be reworked.
    Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • For libations, The Library promises a cozy workspace that transforms into a full-service cocktail and champagne bar by night.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The Academy’s endorsement of Karla or Carlos Gascón has exposed the trade media, transforming it into a medium of spite.
    Armond White, National Review, 5 Feb. 2025

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“Recast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recast. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.

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