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cancel (out)

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Intisar proposed cancelling the hospital visit, fearing that they might be targeted for violence by the warring groups, each of which was led by Arabs. Nicolas Niarchos, New Yorker, 19 May 2025 Critical research trials have already been canceled midstream. Karen Weintraub, USA Today, 9 May 2025 The Trump administration is facing another legal challenge over its immigration policies, after it was reported Temporary Protected Status (TPS) would be cancelled for thousands of Afghans and Cameroonians. Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 With thousands of tickets already sold, Miche Fest, a Chicago street festival of Latino music gone mainstream, was canceled on Tuesday just weeks before its July dates at Oakwood Beach. Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for cancel

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“Cancel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cancel. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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