canceling

Example Sentences

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You see some acts canceling tours, which is a bit systemic, but you’re also not seeing all the things behind that decision — the erosion of the middle class of artists and higher expenses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

If this summer’s trips now cost 10% more than you were expecting because of rising energy costs, should you think about canceling?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

While many layoff announcements are accompanied by reassurance the company is still recruiting in other areas, Meta is canceling plans to hire for 6,000 open roles.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Vance could still leave later in the week, but Trump is privately discussing canceling the trip altogether, a U.S. official said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

It is so rare to have a new tent appear that Celia considers canceling her performances entirely in order to spend the evening investigating it.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern