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"a shadow over" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe a feeling of darkness or foreboding that seems to hang over a situation or person. Example: "The recent scandal cast a shadow over the company's reputation, causing many investors to pull out." In this sentence, "a shadow over" is used to convey the negative impact that the scandal had on the company. It suggests that there is a lingering sense of distrust or unease surrounding the company, like a shadow that follows it wherever it goes.
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"Fidel has left a shadow over Cuba.
There's a shadow over our nation that needs lifting".
This casts a shadow over the WTO talks.
But it also casts a shadow over its future.
The case has cast a shadow over her campaign.
Yet the double murder casts a shadow over everything.
These uncertainties are casting a shadow over the upcoming meeting.
"This casts a shadow over your profession as a whole".
But the clouds cast a shadow over any positive developments.
Match fixing casts a shadow over Malaysian soccer.
Vietnam hung as a shadow over Mr. Perry's service.
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