called off

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With both squads based in North Carolina, the game was planned for Monday, but the Norwegian Football Federation announced on Sunday it had been called off because of injuries in the Scotland camp.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

President Trump has called off plans to sign a new executive order on artificial intelligence hours before an expected White House ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Estée Lauder and Puig Brands called off a multibillion-dollar deal after Charlotte Tilbury made complex financial demands, sources said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"What we really need at this time is for leaders to talk about... how can we help each other," he said, batting down rumours the summit could be called off entirely amid the crisis.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The morale of both groups was so low that the mission was almost called off.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple