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or cancelled (out)
as in offset
to balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective
unfortunately, this one indiscretion will cancel out a long record of accomplishment
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Increased Indian ties with the Middle East would also offset India’s dependence on Russian energy, furthering Western interests.—
Wesley Alexander Hill,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025 -
And filmed entertainment revenue rose 4 percent to $627 million, as lower theatrical revenue was offset by higher licensing revenue for recent theatrical releases in the home entertainment space.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2025
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“Canceled (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canceled%20%28out%29. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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