cancelled out

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Noni Madueke's opener was cancelled out by a defiant Mansfield after the break before substitute Eze scored the winner, as Arsenal survived a hefty FA Cup scare.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

On Sunday, nearly all flights were cancelled out of the United Arab Emirates, home to Dubai airport, the second-largest in the world in terms of passengers.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

But his goal was quickly cancelled out by Sucic's thumping drive as Inter abandoned their initial cautious strategy and began to cause Arsenal problems.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Newcastle United and Bournemouth play out a six goal draw, after a Harvey Barnes goal in the 118th minute is cancelled out by Marcus Tavernier's equaliser just minutes later, with Newcastle ultimately progressing on penalties.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

The development work can be done with more speed and less expense, so that the old disabilities under which western operators had to labour will soon be cancelled out of memory.

From Seeds of Pine by Canuck, Janey