cancel

Example Sentences

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U.K. exporters to the Middle East have already had to pause or cancel shipments to the region, losing sales and adding further uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Her Courage tour was subsequently cut short by the outbreak of the Covid pandemic, before she was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome and forced to cancel all future shows.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

When these paths align, the waves can either reinforce or cancel each other, forming a pattern of bright and dark bands.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

That has enabled the company to keep customers who might cancel a higher-priced package but now are more likely to just downgrade their subscription.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Perhaps I should speak first and cancel our vows, thereby saving some shreds of honor.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein