cast up
Britishverb
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(of the sea) to cast ashore
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to compute (figures or a total)
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to bring up as a reproach against a person
Example Sentences
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HBO said in March of 2024 that it was freeing the cast up to pursue other opportunities while Levinson continued to work on the third season.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
"Every year it gets cast up, I'm getting a bit sick of hearing it," said the 30-year-old.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
But it could also validate his push for early voting in a state that allows ballots to be cast up to 45 days before Election Day, among the most expansive of any state.
From Reuters • Oct. 26, 2023
An individual may cast up to five votes per 24-hour period through noon EDT on June 22 on MLB.com, the 30 team websites, the MLB App and the MLB Ballpark App.
From Washington Times • May 31, 2023
Gollum cast up and down along the brink, and at length he called to them.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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