cancelled
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What we're seeing is a picture of consistency, broadly, after years of flux in 2020 and 2021 when exams were cancelled because of the Covid pandemic and results were based on teachers' assessments.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
In the UK, the long-running Wireless Festival was cancelled when West - who had been due to headline all three nights - was denied entry to the country.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
"It was a mistake, as it clearly wasn't going to work. We cancelled it and refunded the few participants," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The German defense group trimmed its sales guidance for the year this month after the German government cancelled a major frigate order.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
First, classes were cancelled, and the whole school was overrun by guards poking through all our bedrooms.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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