cancelled
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Dozens of cyclists had been gathering nearby for an evening ride through the city but the event was cancelled.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Desmond's son, Ross, thought it a good idea to declare football war on the club's own supporters at an annual meeting that was promptly cancelled.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Shops remained closed, bread was in short supply and Ceuta's annual fiestas have been cancelled as Spain's North African enclave struggled to cope after thousands of migrants poured in from neighbouring Morocco.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Ceuta's regional government cancelled the city's annual patron saint festivities, which were due to begin on Saturday, due to the "current circumstances".
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
He went over and cancelled his room order and crossed the hall to the restaurant.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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