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Her confidante immediately hastens off to write “The Tears of the Comet,” an allegorical tale that decorously recasts certain incidents from his stay.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The study also recasts homeobox gene TPRX2 thatencodes DNA-binding proteins.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2024

The Mexican writer Enrigue recasts the fateful meeting between Hernán Cortés and the Aztecs in this hallucinatory novel, translated by Natasha Wimmer.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

“Life on Delay” recasts stuttering and, in doing so, challenges long-standing attitudes toward disability.

From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2023

For the 'March' Spenser recasts in English surroundings Bion's fantasy of the fight with Cupid, without however achieving any conspicuous success.

From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Greg, Walter W.