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Example Sentences
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If the conditions aren't right then the space agency's meteorologists will be the ones to "scrub" or cancel the mission.
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
Unlike sailings, though, they’re able to cancel unprofitable flights, and airfares are moving higher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 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
For a second, I worried that Mr. Haber would cancel the show.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.