canceled

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As so many staff left these labs and research centers after their projects were reined in or canceled, the upheaval is likely to linger, the scientists, many of them based in Boulder, warn.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

An owner, by the way, who several years ago personally canceled a trade that would have brought them the Dodgers’ Andy Pages.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“Many hearings are canceled, leaving detainees waiting months for a court date,” wrote the detainees in their first letter demanding justice.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Verra Mobility’s contract with Avis Budget Group, representing 13.5% of its revenue, was abruptly canceled, effective September.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The roads were so bad that school was canceled for a week, and Dad couldn’t come get me from Lanternwood.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish