cancelled

Example Sentences

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When Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, John Oliver and Seth Meyers appeared on the show, Colbert’s fellow late-night hosts joked — half-seriously — about who might be cancelled next.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

The Brighton leg of an annual nationwide protest to hold the water sector to account has also been cancelled because of the incident.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Critics panned it as tone deaf and uncreative, and it was cancelled after two seasons.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Certain allegedly cancelled comedians have only risen to greater fame and fortune.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

One day I saw that it was indented severely, and cancelled a foraging trip.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George