abort

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Anthropic has said the designation as a supply-chain risk—a ban usually imposed only on Chinese entities—has already cost it hundreds of millions of dollars in canceled contracts and aborted customer agreements.

From The Wall Street Journal

During its first takeoff attempt, the aircraft reached a speed of about 110 miles an hour before the pilots aborted because of a mechanical issue.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gibbs-White, of course had to have a say in the game after his aborted move to north London last summer.

From BBC

Scientists sometimes refer to these events as "aborted eruptions."

From Science Daily

At the same time, the plant aborts nearly all fruits that contain larvae, which helps limit the plant's resource investment.

From Science Daily