cancelers

variants or cancellers
plural of canceler
as in offsets
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 cancelers As for frequent last-minute cancelers? Judith Martin, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • The budget resolution has a top line of $95 billion in spending, and does not include instructions for offsets, a sore point for fiscal hawks who oppose spending without budgetary cuts to reduce spending levels.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 17 July 2026
  • The resolution does not seek any offsets to pay for the new spending.
    Kevin Freking, Fortune, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Progressive Field counters with Momocho’s gourmet nachos, a Slider Dog topped with Froot Loops, bacon and pimento mac and cheese, plus Ohio City Burrito’s massive burritos and famous queso.
    Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026
  • Monolithic gray counters and softened architectural forms are interspersed with furniture and lighting from Yakusha’s Faina collection.
    Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • Those starting out with smaller investment limits might consider coins or small bullions, while those with higher balances to transfer might consider using a gold IRA.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 15 July 2026
  • As a result, more people are turning to debt relief programs in hopes of reducing their balances and getting back on stable financial footing.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • These are all refreshing correctives to the texts that previously stood in for contemporary Japan internationally, including any number of small volumes about magical cafés, bookshops, or libraries, often with cats on their covers.
    Sarah Chihaya, New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Some of these values—such as a disciplined commitment to physical fitness—are good and, in my opinion, necessary correctives to the enervating distractions of 21st-century living.
    Dan Brooks, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Cancelers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cancelers. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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