cancellation

Example Sentences

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Ahead of the game, city officials announced new security precautions including a no-bag policy and a cancellation of a watch party outside the arena due to Trump’s presence.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The cancellation of visas is a quieter, but potentially powerful strategy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The attorneys general say the cancellation of the TotalEnergies offshore wind projects will harm their states’ economies, energy grids and climate goals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"In the overall assessment, the cancellation of previous concerts by the American rapper in other countries and the concrete risk of counter-demonstration also weighed in."

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

“You’ve been so close to the family that—well, if there should be a cancellation I’d be glad to move you up on the list.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck