as in to out
to drive or force out
cast them out of the tribe for violating sacred traditions
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Recent Examples of cast out
Was your family still part of the organization when you were cast out?
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
Many of these youths are being cast out by conservative religious families.
—John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
When the gator came up a second time Sasser’s dad, Marty, and her friend Justin Pettway cast out two heavy treble hooks with their spinning rods and snagged it.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2024
Instead, rival elites spend their time jockeying for positions in his inner circle—sometimes succeeding, and sometimes being cast out.
—Adam E. Casey, Foreign Affairs, 4 Feb. 2022
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
Many of these youths are being cast out by conservative religious families.
—John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
When the gator came up a second time Sasser’s dad, Marty, and her friend Justin Pettway cast out two heavy treble hooks with their spinning rods and snagged it.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2024
Instead, rival elites spend their time jockeying for positions in his inner circle—sometimes succeeding, and sometimes being cast out.
—Adam E. Casey, Foreign Affairs, 4 Feb. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cast out
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Egerton’s New York City outing with Bennet precedes the release of his latest movie: Carry-On, debuting on Netflix on Dec. 13.Jack Smart, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Things take a twist when her partner, also an agent, gets outed by Russian intelligence and vanishes mysteriously.Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
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Volcanic materials—including smoldering rocks, lava, and hot, thumb-sized gravel and ash—were ejected up to 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the crater on November 8, according to Hadi Wijaya.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Delay was written on a live round that was not fired but ejected, apparently when the shooter was clearing a jam.Chris Isidore, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
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According to a preliminary investigation, a group of hunters chased a bear into a tree, and as the group retreated from the bottom of the tree, one hunter shot the bear.Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Travelers have long chased eclipses and meteor showers but the night sky is now becoming central to wellness retreats.Julia Eskins, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2024
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The case was previously scheduled to go to trial in August 2025, but is now expected to be dismissed.Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 14 Dec. 2024
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In a June ruling, a federal judge refused to dismiss the case.Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
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The pet camera shows Dotty first sitting on her cot, with her head plopped down in disbelief that she'd been banished.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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The rapper, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, was sentenced to time served and probation, and banished from metro Atlanta for 10 years.Kristal Dixon, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
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The individual was reportedly kicked out of the venue.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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The roommates worked at an after school program in the city, though one of them was kicked out for giving a kid a some wine.Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024
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Advertisement Most people figured the girls had run off.Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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Security camera footage shows thieves running off with packages delivered to a home or even brazenly posing as a homeowner to accept an item directly from the delivery person.Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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As absurd as its soapy machinations could become, Dead to Me turned out to be a genuinely moving tale of two platonic soulmates’ unconditional love for one another.Judy Berman, TIME, 12 Dec. 2024
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Most have turned out to be logistics and distribution hubs (think of major retailers and their storage centers near CVG).Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Cast out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cast%20out. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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