cancellation
Example Sentences
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On Wednesday, the BBC announced both the cancellation of the Christmas special and details of Doctor Who's next era.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
But its World Cup preparations were disrupted by war in the Middle East, which forced the cancellation of scheduled friendlies with Serbia and Argentina.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Alongside calling for the cancellation of the Zvernec project, protesters also want the scrapping of laws that have allowed the government to fast-track projects -- such as Kushner's other development on nearby Sazan Island.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The attorneys general say the cancellation of the TotalEnergies offshore wind projects will harm their states’ economies, energy grids and climate goals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“You’ve been so close to the family that—well, if there should be a cancellation I’d be glad to move you up on the list.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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