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cancellation

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


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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

No coincidence, it is also equipped with active noise cancellation, to keep the rubbery roar at bay at highway speeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“This is a 180-day lease with 90-day notice mutual cancellation thereafter.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The scandal has led to the cancellation of a string of concerts.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Standard Oil’s California Research and Development subsidiary read the handwriting on the wall: the decision was tantamount to cancellation.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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