Example Sentences

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Perhaps realizing the extent of his troubles, Andrew self-canceled shortly after the interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

“Viva Laughlin” lasted just two episodes and “Flight of the Conchords” self-canceled when the stress of shooting became too much.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2020