cancelled

Example Sentences

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Soon after Streeting's announcement, journalists were told the prime minister's visit was cancelled.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Critics panned it as tone deaf and uncreative, and it was cancelled after two seasons.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Certain allegedly cancelled comedians have only risen to greater fame and fortune.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

The university cancelled some exams scheduled for Thursday and Friday.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

So after browsing, I cancelled my membership, thankfully still on trial, got a refund, and will be walking around blindly in the grocery store instead.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie