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[kan-suhl] / ˈkæn səl /




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She eventually grew frustrated enough to cancel the card after having to submit the payment again.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

But that doesn’t cancel the basic fact: Amazon created enormous consumer surplus.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Letterman, a vocal critic of CBS's decision to cancel The Late Show, returned last week as one of Colbert's final guests.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In addition to the cuts, Meta said in April it would cancel plans to hire 6,000 people and shift 7,000 other employees into AI workflow-related roles.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“And of course, I’ll have to cancel my offer for the children to construct a decoration for our store,” Tuttle said.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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