cancellation
Example Sentences
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Holiday snowstorms across large swaths of the U.S. caused a flurry of cancellations ahead of the New Year—just in time for the year-end travel rush.
Delays and cancellations to rail and air travel, disruption on the roads and power cuts are all expected as a result of the wintry conditions.
From BBC
The amber warning for snow comes into effect for parts of Scotland at midday on Friday and could result in vehicles being stranded, rural communities being cut off, and rail and air cancellations.
From BBC
The cancellation left only two uncompleted ships still under construction after the expenditure of $5.5 billion and a continuing commitment to spend $3 billion more.
From Los Angeles Times
Snowfall in the Northeast this past weekend caused the cancellation or delay of more than 9,000 domestic U.S. flights.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
