cancellation
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The last time the owners formally proposed one, it led to the strike that resulted in the cancellation of the 1994 World Series.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
West is yet to comment publicly on the cancellation.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The City Hall analysts said that LA28 has some insurance for a potential interruption, or cancellation, of the games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The organisers did not give a reason for the cancellation.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
“When weather caused the cancellation of a mission, everyone stayed at the airfield and danced,” said Irina Rakobolskaya.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Not all of the recent cancellations stemmed from funding concerns.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Boston's Logan International Airport saw 134 cancellations as of Sunday morning, while smaller airports on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard saw more than 25 percent of their flights cancelled.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
BBC Wales revealed in August that some patients found out about the cancellations while they were in hospital.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
HHS notified 16 nonprofits and universities in August that grants from the Office of Minority Health had been canceled, saying in letters to nonprofits the cancellations were due to “limited” funding and new priorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
“I’m sorry, ma’am, but that flight has been cancelled. We’ve had loads of cancellations today—a late-winter snowstorm in the Northeast has caused backups all over.”
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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