cancel
verb (used with object)
to make void, as a contract or other obligation; annul: to cancel a magazine subscription.
cancels
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pluralof cancel.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Inspectors also found the service frequently uses overtime and cancels officers rest days in order to meet operational demand.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
The Pentagon cancels a brigade deployment to NATO’s eastern front.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
In the U.S., if the airline cancels the flight for any reason, you are eligible for a full refund if you choose not to take vouchers, credits, or alternative travel offered by the airline.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 11, 2026
Company A owns company B, and company B owns company A. What cancels out what?
From Barron's ● Dec. 11, 2025
“Let’s go find him and tell him to give the Spork back before Mr. Roberts cancels the whole Morpho day!”
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
