How to Use cancellation in a Sentence

cancellation

noun
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  • The storm caused delays and flight cancellations.
  • There is a fee for cancellation.
  • Cancellations increased when rates doubled.
  • Notice of cancellation should be given 30 days in advance.
  • These over-the-ear headphones come equipped with a massive soundstage, rich bass, and great noise cancellation.
    — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2024
  • News of the cancellation comes just six weeks after the show dropped on November 3.
    — Vulture, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Republicans are trying to stop student-loan debt cancellation from going forward.
    — How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The company referred to its programs for instant purchase cancellations and self-service refunds.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 10 Dec. 2024
  • If a cancellation is needed, that will be communicated via Beaumont.org and through its social media channels.
    — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The Scream alum took to social media to deny a report that stated the co-hosts had given up in their last days of broadcasting following their cancellation.
    — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The ride is firm but not punishing and, thanks to active sound cancellation, the thrum of the GT-R's engine doesn't punish your ear drums when cruising on the highway.
    — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The YouTube move is the latest in a series of Brand cancellations.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023
  • In the cancellation age, travel agents will fight for you if things fall apart.
    — Jane Harrigan, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Jan. 2023
  • The headphones are equipped with the H2 chip that creates smart noise cancellation and crisp sound.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
  • This was followed by the cancellation of my book launch event.
    — Ahmet T. Kuru, The Conversation, 1 Mar. 2024
  • And how can noise cancellation help us out? Check out Vox videos’ latest to find out!
    — Edward Vega, Vox, 25 June 2024
  • Hay broke the news of the series cancellation on Twitter.
    — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2023
  • This is the third straight year for the state meet following cancellation in 2021 due to the pandemic.
    — Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024
  • Fingers crossed that this time, there won’t be a last-minute cancellation.
    — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2024
  • Both have the same strength of active noise cancellation and are able to muffle out up to 45dB of noise, which is twice what the Ear 2 were capable of.
    — Chris Welch, The Verge, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The cancellation caps Time Bandits’ run at a total of 10 episodes.
    — Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Many employees will be laid off as part of the cancellation.
    — Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2024
  • According to Airbnb’s site, cancellations and refunds are up to the hosts, not Airbnb.
    — Emma Fox, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
  • At the moment, momentum is on the side of the protest, which will claim the cancellation of the festival as a victory.
    — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2024
  • Which of your favorite shows is a lock to return, and which is destined for cancellation?
    — USA Today, 5 Apr. 2023
  • More than 600 of those cancellations were from Delta Airlines, the website shows.
    — Dalia Faheid, CNN, 21 July 2024
  • The festival team did not attribute the cancellation to any artist.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
  • For if the program falls, the consequences could reach well beyond the fate of student debt cancellation.
    — Ryann Liebenthal, The New Republic, 9 May 2023
  • Don Lemon filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk and X today over the cancellation of a partnership on the platform.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Rain often causes delays or cancellations of the games because the fields are too wet for play.
    — Laurinda Joenks, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2023

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