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cancel

[kan-suhl] / ˈkæn səl /




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Others have simply cancelled the direct debit with their bank, but this can impact your credit score – and it doesn't cancel your contract with the company.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

U.K. exporters to the Middle East have already had to pause or cancel shipments to the region, losing sales and adding further uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

When these paths align, the waves can either reinforce or cancel each other, forming a pattern of bright and dark bands.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

That has enabled the company to keep customers who might cancel a higher-priced package but now are more likely to just downgrade their subscription.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

In some cases Muggle-repelling charms will not work, as the beast’s own powers will cancel them.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling