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cancellation

[kan-suh-ley-shuhn] / ˌkæn səˈleɪ ʃən /


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Consumer psychologist Kate Nightingale says companies actually want customers to associate negative emotions with the cancellation process.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

"A possible cancellation is one of them, but we don't know the conditions," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The cancellation of the contracts spell a near-certain end to the dream of completing the project anytime soon, according to people familiar with the effort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

“With the exception of Blue Basic, all JetBlue fares are flexible — meaning no change or cancellation fees for customers who want to adjust their travel plans ahead of time,” a JetBlue spokesperson told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

No one could know how fast word of the cancellation had spread.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith