cancel
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One surgeon revealed recently that he had to cancel a kidney transplant because he could not check the patient's history quickly enough.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
On one of those occasions, he started a hike but had to cancel it because of poor weather, they said in the filing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
She eventually grew frustrated enough to cancel the card after having to submit the payment again.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Research looking at how to protect the future of England's largest lake showed potential to "fully cancel out" the projected impact of climate change on it.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
I think it hard, trying to cancel Vanessa’s psych-out.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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