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After the show, which was called off due to weather as Manilow sang “Can’t Smile Without You,” Davis repeatedly advised the singer to record it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

U.S. stock futures were largely unmoved by Trump saying he had called off a plan to attack Iran, while global bond markets stabilized.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Energy markets held centre stage after US President Donald Trump signalled "serious negotiations" with Tehran and called off planned strikes, boosting optimism that tensions could.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

It was called off the following day, and his body was never recovered.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Meetings were angrily called off and doors slammed.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini



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