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cancellation

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


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Airports in Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Denver, New York and San Francisco were among those with cancellation rates of 17% or higher.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

Harris said the demand for transport and the distances travelled to appointments were increasing, placing a strain on resources, which could lead to the cancellation of transport.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

TotalEnergies will also proceed with share buybacks for cancellation of $2.5 billion "for the fourth quarter as well as for the first quarter 2027".

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

At the San Francisco Opera, a fight with the orchestra over compensation resulted in the cancellation of four stage performances and a free public concert last month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 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

"You will continue to see some delays and cancellations as carriers reschedule flights and reposition aircraft/crews where they are needed most," Duffy posted on X.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

As of 2:30 p.m., there were more than 9,900 flights delayed across the United States and about 900 cancellations, according to FlightAware, a flight tracking website.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

That order lasted for two hours, contributing to more than 1,000 flight cancellations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Total cancellations for the day hit 930 flights.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

No one told Burnham about the fire, no one told him of the cancellations, and no one told him of Murphy’s forecast.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson


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