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"It was by far the best election," he said, noting that voting was cancelled at only one of the more than 42,000 polling centres.

From Barron's

Carney, who has spent much of his time in office on overseas trade missions, cancelled a planned trip to the Munich Security Conference earlier this week in light of the shooting.

From BBC

All three have since recalled destroying or throwing out the family's belongings - from furniture to photo albums - in an attempt to cancel their father's existence.

From BBC

The two law firms representing them argued that cancelled and online teaching restricted access to facilities and damaged the quality of teaching.

From BBC

The prime minister had been scheduled to attend the Munich Security Conference to discuss transatlantic defense with allies, but cancelled his plans following the shooting.

From Barron's