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Letterman, a vocal critic of CBS's decision to cancel The Late Show, returned last week as one of Colbert's final guests.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Tesla also has faced lawsuits brought by shareholders, including one with just nine shares who sued and won a case to cancel Musk’s 2018 pay package.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Oceanwide has said that it isn’t expecting to cancel future sailings in connection with hantavirus.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Tonya Martin, president of Long Beach Pride, said she was deeply disappointed by the city’s decision to cancel the event.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
“And of course, I’ll have to cancel my offer for the children to construct a decoration for our store,” Tuttle said.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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