canceling

Example Sentences

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Canceling events, the union said, would “provide space for people who may have been victimized to find support and to share their stories if that is what they choose.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Canceling homeowner’s insurance is not necessarily reckless, but it is financially risky if you don’t have a very large emergency fund — and no appetite for risk.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 10, 2026

Canceling them would impede government efficiency: Births and deaths in the state would take weeks or months longer to enter the federal system.

From Salon • Sep. 9, 2025

Canceling church is not a free pass to ignore the day’s spiritual significance, as Mr. Greear sees it.

From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2022

Canceling the team would send a clear message about her expectations to players on all of her teams, and she didn’t want to appear to cave in.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John