cancel
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A decision to cancel an ETA can be based on assessment of the potential risk someone might pose to the UK public good.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
One surgeon revealed recently that he had to cancel a kidney transplant because he could not check the patient's history quickly enough.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
She eventually grew frustrated enough to cancel the card after having to submit the payment again.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Tesla also has faced lawsuits brought by shareholders, including one with just nine shares who sued and won a case to cancel Musk’s 2018 pay package.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
I’d make up a reason why I couldn’t go or cancel at the last minute saying I was sick...but not Nadine.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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