called off
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Six years later, it remains mostly empty, aside from a small elementary school founded by Bhakta’s wife, with the bigger development plans called off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
President Trump has called off plans to sign a new executive order on artificial intelligence hours before an expected White House ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Energy markets held centre stage after US President Donald Trump signalled "serious negotiations" with Tehran and called off planned strikes, boosting optimism that tensions could.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
It was called off the following day, and his body was never recovered.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Mason and Dixon sent a note to the Royal Society observing that it seemed awfully dangerous on the high seas and wondering if perhaps the whole thing oughtn’t to be called off.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
