cancellation
Example Sentences
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CBS executives insisted the cancellation was based on economics.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The Maronite Patriarchate expressed "deep disappointment" on Sunday over the cancellation for "security reasons" of a humanitarian convoy jointly set up by the Vatican's envoy to Lebanon.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
The Pangram analysis of “Shy Girl,” which Mr. Spero has made publicly available on his company’s website, features the book’s full text—one of the few places you can still read it after Hachette’s cancellation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It might seem obvious that, by having as many barriers as possible in the cancellation process, companies can count on some customers giving up and keeping their subscription.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The pain itself was so much a matter of course that it had vanished out of the picture, as if by a process of cancellation.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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