cancelled

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Hospital patients are being warned some appointments and procedures will be cancelled as resident doctors prepare to start a 16th round of strike action.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

US President Donald Trump has claimed an initial agreement aimed at ending the war with Iran is close after posting that he had cancelled strikes on the country.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Northern Ireland police chief Jon Boutcher said the force was looking to add a further 200 officers to the streets, while local transport authorities cancelled bus and train services for Wednesday evening.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Travel insurance can be invaluable if your trip is interrupted or cancelled.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Mainly I did not know what to do, my plans for the afternoon having been cancelled.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien