cast a pall on

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cast a pall on/over something

if an unpleasant event or piece of news casts a pall on something, it spoils it News of her sudden death cast a pall on the awards ceremony.

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Local hazards ranged from coyotes and cougars that cast a pall on possible school trips, to rattlesnakes that lurked in rocks behind the school, to smallpox, the measles, the flu, and unruly older boys Making the Grade by Lane, Margaret / Reviewer's Bookwatch But the uncertainty of the market and the nationwide credit crunch have cast a pall on some parts of the agriculture sector. ConAgra Foods Inc by Food & Drink Weekly Magnolia's pre-WWI promotional campaigns featured images of Kaiser Wilhelm touting the beer, which may have cast a pall on sales as World War I began, for production peaked in 1915. Houston's Magnolia Brewery declared a Texas landmark by Modern Brewery Age			carve carve from carve in stone carve into carve out carve up carved in stone case case in point case of case of mistaken identity case of the blind leading the blind case out case the joint cash cash flow problem cash in Cash is king Cash is trash cash money cash on the barrelhead cash or credit cash out cash-and-carry cast cast a pall on cast a pall over cast a spell cast about cast around for cast as cast aside cast aspersions on cast back Cast bread upon the waters cast doubt cast doubt on cast down cast eye over cast eyes down cast in the same mold cast lot in cast lot with cast mind back cast net wide cast off cast pearls before swine cast the first stone cast up cast vote cast-iron			CASSPA Casspir CASSR CaSSS CASST Casstle Casstle Casstle Cassulet CASSUM Cassumunar Cassus belli Cassus belli Cassus belli Cassville Ferry CASSW CASSWG CASSY cast cast cast cast cast cast cast (one's) lot with cast (one's) lot with cast (one's) lot with cast (one's) lot with CAST 2 cast a ballot cast a pall on cast a pall over cast a reproach cast a slur cast a slur on cast a slur upon Cast a Spell cast a vote cast about cast about cast about cast about cast about cast about for cast about or around for cast accounts cast adrift cast an imputation upon cast anchor cast anchor Cast and Crew Listings Engine cast around cast around cast around cast around cast around for cast as cast aside cast aside cast aside cast aspersions

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