cancellation
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The cancellation of flights represents a new woe for Iran’s 90 million people, already beset by high inflation and the rapid depreciation of the country’s rial currency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
A lower premium isn’t the bargain it appears to be if the policy’s cancellation leaves you with this kind of uncertainty and, worse, a gap in your coverage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026
The reason for the delay or cancellation does not matter.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The meeting cancellation came after The Times inquired with the district about the bidding process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The pain itself was so much a matter of course that it had vanished out of the picture, as if by a process of cancellation.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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Technical hurdles remain, and Aramco has warned some European and Asian customers of possible delays or cancellations of deliveries for September and October, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Aramco has warned some European and Asian customers to expect delays or cancellations for September and October, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Easyjet was the worst affected airline, with 47 of its 670 scheduled departures cancelled, while British Airways has seen 11 cancellations from its 513 scheduled departures.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
A number of apparent explosions have since been heard in the capital and major problems reported at King Khalid International Airport, with the tracking website FlightRadar24 reporting long delays and cancellations.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 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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