canceler

variants or canceller
Definition of cancelernext
as in offset
a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effective bright decorative accents proved to be a canceler of the apartment's monotone color scheme

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Recent Examples of canceler As for frequent last-minute cancelers? Judith Martin, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • Micron fees ‘offset’ planning costs Micron announced its Boise investment in September 2022, just as the city was wrapping up its fiscal year.
    Mark Dee June 24, Idaho Statesman, 24 June 2026
  • Unlike private debts, these types of federal debts can sometimes result in benefit offsets or other collection actions.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • But the court ruled in February that Republican counter plans violated a Utah referendum prohibiting gerrymandering, solidifying the single district centered on the increasingly liberal Salt Lake City.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Moments later, a gong signaled a fictional airport announcement informing guests that the scheduled flight to Butterlandia had been canceled and directed them to a Butter Baby check-in counter for a complimentary gift.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The shape of the heel with a wider base provides more support, providing significantly more stability, balance, and weight distribution than traditional slim or stiletto heels.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
  • Globally, the top concern is work-life balance, specifically when job demands consistently exceed the time and energy workers have to meet them.
    Bob Batchelor, Fortune, 23 June 2026

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“Canceler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canceler. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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