recasting

present participle of recast

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of recasting Fishburne expressed his desire to play Professor X on the same day that McAvoy and his X-Men costar Elliot Page, who played Kitty Pryde, shared their thoughts on a few recasting rumors. Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Oct. 2025 That has involved recasting every single role from the original films, but now, there’s an exception. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recasting
Verb
  • The habitat-modifying keystone species play a vital role in the region’s ecosystem supporting the health and dispersal of wildlife and other native plants.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The researchers plan to address the light sensitivity issue by modifying how the vitamin interacts with the electrolyte and by improving the engineering of the flow cell itself.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • By refusing to specify details of the case, the government keeps the possibility alive of changing their reasoning or their claims to have the same effect for different reasons—just as the mob changes its reasoning for killing Cinna.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Of course, the heaviest anti-Shannon edit came from Sage, who noticed everything from the register of Shannon’s voice changing to her adversary being a giant shark wearing a cute seal mask.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Kelly Emerson, senior designer at Aidan Design in Silver Spring, Maryland, finds that this reads early 2000s, and Dallen Russell, remodeling advisor at InSite Builders & Remodeling in Bethesda, Maryland, agrees.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The program, which is estimated to initially cost the brand about $1 billion, involves remodeling more than 1,000 Starbucks locations in the US and Canada over the next year along with closing more than 400 in the last three months.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The court ruling will determine whether the renovation continues and could set precedent on how much control a president has over altering the nation’s most historic residence.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Jones was also charged in a separate sports betting case, in which Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier was indicted in connection with allegedly altering his play during games to benefit bettors.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While Metro Express will offer upgrades to commuters heading to Metrorail, the new service also means reworking other local bus routes along the busway.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Tillman spent the summer reworking his body and dialing in his shot.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Across the border, Guyana’s oil boom is remaking the country—supercharging growth while widening the social fault lines that sudden wealth can expose.
    Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement Attacks on academia are fundamentally about remaking the labor practices that define higher education.
    Time, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The e-note is now home to pogo pins for effortless attachment and connectivity to a keyboard cover, transforming the device into a 2-in-1 ePaper workstation.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Instead of concealing them, Ban’s shutters filter light and create privacy—transforming utilitarian design into art.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Recasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recasting. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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