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Free sign upThe phrase "a willingness to cast" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's readiness or openness to make a decision, take action, or express an opinion, particularly in contexts like casting votes, roles, or judgments.
Example: "The committee showed a willingness to cast their votes in favor of the new policy."
Alternatives: "an openness to make" or "a readiness to decide".
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Throughout this stumbling recovery, Americans have shown a willingness to cast the blame backward on to George W. Bush and a willingness to give this president the benefit of the doubt.
Part of it also involves more colorblind casting — a willingness to cast singers of color in all operatic roles, rather than mainly in "Porgy and Bess". The Washington National Opera and Opera Philadelphia both have good track records in that regard; other companies have been slower to catch on.
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Over the course of Matthew MacKenzie's fine new play Mr. Silliman, usually wearing nothing more than underwear, reveals his gifts for physical comedy and meticulous timing, as well as a princely willingness to cast all vanity into the bonfire.
But a new willingness to cast heavier men "may have happened organically," Ms. Fasano said, as Hollywood over the last few years has been plagued by what has widely been seen as a shortage of reliably appealing stars.
George Ajjan, a Republican strategist, said: "Much to the chagrin of Republican insiders and conservative stalwarts, even the most putrid, self-serving backpedalling like Trump's on abortion is not going to significantly dent his standing in the eyes of the frustrated Joe Bloggs, whose willingness to cast a protest vote underlies Trump's success.
But beyond his actions, it is the sharp change in tone and the willingness to cast the United States as a nation that bears much of the responsibility for a raft of global woes that have been most striking in Obama's excursion.
The film industry's growing willingness to cast without borders may partly be a business decision.
But maybe I've underestimated Mr. Bush's willingness to cast aside his campaign promises.
For her, the founders' genius lay in their willingness to cast doubt on fixed ways of thinking inherited from the past.
But with his latest film, it's Tarantino's willingness to cast outside his Hollywood postcode that deserves praise: with Inglourious Basterds, he's taking risks on German stars such as Til Schweiger, August Diehl and Daniel Brühl.
However commendable their willingness to cast about for some method that might actually work, they have ended up waging a war of attrition.
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