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Samsung’s peer, SK Hynix, unveiled its own program to boost shareholder returns earlier this week, including plans to buy and cancel more than $28 billion of shares.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

The protests resulted in significant delays, with players speaking out against the actions and referees threatening to cancel matches.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

That should enable the government to sign deals with contractors that it would be much harder for a future government to cancel.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Therefore, and based on the fact that it is too late to cancel, I have instructed Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, to substantially reduce the Joint Military Exercises!”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

The way he said it suggested that to cancel now would be a prudent thing to do.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

The Pentagon cancels a brigade deployment to NATO’s eastern front.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

American Battery Technology shares drop sharply after the Department of Energy cancels a $115 million project that would have split the cost equally.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025

One thing also worth noting: If an airline cancels a flight or makes a significant change, you are entitled to a full refund if you choose not to travel.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2025

“This letter cancels the Stop Work Order issued Feb 18, 2025,” said a memo to Acacia Center for Justice, which is contracted to administer the nationwide program.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2025

I ring Audrey about tomorrow and she cancels a date with the boyfriend.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

I have not been able to confirm why he was fired from his job, nor if his Baptism was canceled as he claims it was.

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026

The gate area was cramped and chaotic, in part because the previous day’s flight to Seattle was canceled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Then, the festival was abruptly canceled due to “last-minute public safety and municipal costs.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

The band, which now consists of Gibbons, bassist Elwood Francis and touring drummer Michael Monahan, has canceled dates in Salt Lake City and Colorado Springs after Beard's passing.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

There were plans for her to command an all-female crew on International Women’s Day on April 3, 1986, but it was canceled due to a lack of Soyuz spacecraft.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

“The only silver lining is, thank God, we’re still canceling these books,” as one AI-phobic agent put it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Hurricane Lala disrupted travel between Los Angeles and Hawaii on Saturday, canceling flights from LAX to destinations across the islands as the Category 1 storm approached the Big Island.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

People familiar with the matter said that LIV is on the verge of canceling its team championship, the final event on the schedule and a tournament once touted as LIV’s crown jewel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Finally, prioritize canceling cards with hefty annual fees; if you’re not using them, there’s no point in paying them.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

“He has not learned to be a responsible member of society. For this reason, I am canceling Wendell’s acceptance to attend your college in the fall semester.”

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

The protests had erupted in May after NEET, India's biggest medical entrance exam, was cancelled following a question paper leak, forcing nearly two million students to retake the test.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

With Love, Meghan was cancelled after two seasons, but it has been nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Lifestyle Series category.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The German defense group trimmed its sales guidance for the year this month after the German government cancelled a major frigate order.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

The San Francisco Standard found at least 39 Flock contracts have been cancelled in 2026 so far, and community activists across the country continue to push for jurisdictions to ditch more.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

Her mother’s flight out had been cancelled, and they’d spent the whole day inside, snuggled together on the couch.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

Kristersson was due to hold a speech in Stockholm in the evening but told media he was cancelling it to focus on the incident.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

The agent replied saying it had succeeded by cancelling another gym-goer's booking.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

The German government announced in mid-June that it was cancelling the stalled multi-billion-euro F-126 programme, even though Rheinmetall was widely seen as the frontrunner to take over the project.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

Bieber also returned to the spotlight earlier this year, with his biggest live performance in four years at the Coachella music festival after cancelling his Justice world tour because of health issues.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

And, oh dear, what am I to do about cancelling my steamship passage?

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie