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Like Brazil, Canada also equalised soon after a hydration break - this time in the second half - when substitute Cyle Larin cancelled out Bosnia-Herzegovina's lead on Friday.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

Olly Woodburn's early try was cancelled out by Leicester debutant George Pearson as Orlando Bailey kicked three first-half penalties to Henry Slade's two.

From BBC May 31, 2026

On Sunday, nearly all flights were cancelled out of the United Arab Emirates, home to Dubai airport, the second-largest in the world in terms of passengers.

From Barron's Mar. 3, 2026

Olivia Smith's early opener for Arsenal was quickly cancelled out by Gabi Zanotti.

From Barron's Feb. 1, 2026

The new and the old cancelled out; his daughters became quasi-independent dependents—which is absurd.

From Ann Veronica, a modern love story by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells




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