cancelled

Example Sentences

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Primavera Sound festivalgoers say poor communication has put a "dampener" on the event after numerous headline acts were cancelled last minute as severe weather hit Barcelona.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The Times investigation cited sources who said that Durazo, 71, and Villareal, 68, had their U.S. visas cancelled amid criminal investigations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Last month, the UK government banned him from entering the country, and a festival at which he was due to appear in July was cancelled.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

He does, however, point out some drawbacks: either the trip is often cancelled at the last minute, or the drivers don't answer calls.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The same newspaper cancelled a prewritten story labeling the rappings an obvious hoax.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock