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cast them out of the tribe for violating sacred traditions
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Was your family still part of the organization when you were cast out?
—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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First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of cast out was
in the 14th century
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“Cast out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cast%20out. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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