call off
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San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet posted a statement on Medium asking the Hawks to call off the promotion “as to ensure that the NBA remains a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment for everyone involved.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
The agreement prompted unions to call off a three-day strike.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
The talks were described as "constructive" by the government, but not enough progress had been made to call off the strike.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
The BMA will now consult resident doctor members in England on whether this offer would be sufficient to call off next week's strike.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
I started wondering if Big Rose would want to call off this game.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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