cancellation
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The organisers did not give a reason for the cancellation.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Then in 2024, they revealed that they were quitting their home in Hawaii to come back to California, a move that was prompted by the cancellation of Vanessa’s crime series, “NCIS: Hawaii.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
It described broad areas of coverage, such as cyber and media liability and event cancellation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
He said the cancellation highlighted the challenges climate change posed for sustainable fruit growing.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 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
Not all of the recent cancellations stemmed from funding concerns.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Boston's Logan International Airport saw 134 cancellations as of Sunday morning, while smaller airports on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard saw more than 25 percent of their flights cancelled.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
HHS notified 16 nonprofits and universities in August that grants from the Office of Minority Health had been canceled, saying in letters to nonprofits the cancellations were due to “limited” funding and new priorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Easyjet was the worst affected airline, with 47 of its 670 scheduled departures cancelled, while British Airways has seen 11 cancellations from its 513 scheduled departures.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
“I’m sorry, ma’am, but that flight has been cancelled. We’ve had loads of cancellations today—a late-winter snowstorm in the Northeast has caused backups all over.”
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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