canceling

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A lack of quorum in some weeks was a factor in the commission canceling roughly a third of its meetings last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Many South Korean seniors reportedly canceling life-insurance policies at a loss to fund stock-trading accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Other hassles include hospitals sometimes canceling contracts at the last minute, even after a nurse has arrived in town, said Rachel Altum, who helps run a Facebook group and an annual conference for travel nurses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

And just days after Colbert called that settlement “a big fat bribe” on his own show, CBS announced it was canceling “The Late Show.”

From Salon • May 27, 2026

“That’s not the point. You should show respect for the family by canceling practice on the morning of the funeral.”

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor