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Example Sentences
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Outdoor events have been called off, roads are closed and some flights have been cancelled with weather warnings set to stay in force throughout the weekend.
From BBC
"There's nothing to celebrate," said Aziza Ahmad, who has cancelled her family's normal plans for a festive meal and gifts for the children, her small Beirut apartment hosting several displaced relatives.
From Barron's
Hachette Book Group canceled the U.S. publication of “Shy Girl” after an investigation into the book’s origins.
"It was a mistake, as it clearly wasn't going to work. We cancelled it and refunded the few participants."
From BBC
ABC has cancelled the upcoming season of hit reality series “The Bachelorette.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
