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cancels

  • plural
    of cancel.
    cancel
    verb (used with object)
    to make void, as a contract or other obligation; annul: to cancel a magazine subscription.

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In effect, the surrounding electrons form a cloud that "screens," or cancels out, the magnetism of the atom.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

Plus: Know your rights as a passenger — and what you’re entitled to if an airline cancels your flight for any reason.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

Evans also told the court that an article with the headline "Sick Elton cancels more tour dates" in November 2009 followed a statement on his website.

From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026

Company A owns company B, and company B owns company A. What cancels out what?

From Barron's ● Dec. 11, 2025

Trust is what Rania has in our mission when she cancels her dinner plans with her family once again to stay late to work.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga