call off; erase v. call off; erase v. Example Sentences Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com. See Examples For: What I’m saying is, do not whine to Kathy Griffin about cancel culture. From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026 Watch: Will Ed Sheeran cancel his tour as support acts quit? From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026 “The decision to cancel was made around noon today,” Smith said. From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026 Patriots owner Robert Kraft made it clear to the singer that he would cancel his tour dates at Gillette Stadium unless Macklemore was dropped from the bill. From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026 When Uncle Cliff had his accident, George was sure Aunt Daisy would cancel the trip. From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis Oracle co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Larry Ellison cancels a plan to sell 50 million shares of company stock. From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026 LIV cancels final event to focus on 'next chapter' From BBC ● Aug. 21, 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 After Granddad leaves the next day, Mummy calls Dad and cancels the Australia trip. From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart We canceled more than $3 billion of wasteful contracts and led Interior through the largest functional reorganization in recent government history. From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026 Bonta canceled a session last month after prelimary details and ground rules leaked, prompting him to accuse Paramount of “playing games” by violating a confidentiality agreement and spreading misinformation. From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026 ‘I still don’t have my MRI’: My health insurer canceled my plan without warning. From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026 Ocean Way, the groundbreaking beachfront Santa Monica music fest, has been canceled just two weeks before debuting. From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026 To general indignation,a sign went up on all common room notice boards that the next trip into Hogsmeade had been canceled . From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling Insurers like Humana are canceling some Medicare Advantage plans. From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026 I was canceling all my shows, and she said, “You can’t do that because you won’t ever get over this if you do.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026 Depending on your situation, this could mean canceling high-priced memberships or unnecessary subscriptions — or making bigger moves, like selling a second car or downsizing your home. From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026 The school ended up canceling its season after too many players were declared ineligible. From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026 “It’s Samhuinn. I’m canceling our training today, but I wanted to see if you planned to attend the service.” From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas In 2025, following multiple complaints that condo buildings’ master policies were either being cancelled or not renewed, Missouri’s Department of Commerce and Insurance told insurers to avoid doing so. From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026 The deluge has disrupted travel across Catalonia and Valencia, with flights cancelled and roads submerged. From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026 All opposition leaders sent condolences to him as he cancelled engagements earlier this week. From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026 The only broadcast winner to make it to the stage on NBC’s presentation Monday was cancelled CBS late night host Stephen Colbert. From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026 Her mother’s flight out had been cancelled, and they’d spent the whole day inside, snuggled together on the couch. From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi Saudi Arabia issued attack alerts Tuesday for Mecca -- the holy city's first of the Middle East war -- and Jeddah and Taif governorates, before quickly cancelling them. From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026 Natasha Asghar, Welsh Conservative shadow health minister, had earlier called for a review of the service and said cancelling surgeries during it "is absolutely the right thing to do". From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026 Last September, Amazon paid $2.5 billion to settle allegations that it deceptively tricked consumers into Amazon Prime subscriptions and made cancelling them excessively difficult. From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026 Kristersson was due to hold a speech in Stockholm in the evening but told media he was cancelling it to focus on the incident. From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026 But what if you could arrange the waves so that reflecting waves, instead of cancelling out the new waves, would reinforce them? From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones Words related to cancel are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word cancel . Browse related words to learn more about word associations. Vocabulary lists containing cancel "The Evolution of a Great Idea" Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide! "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use! This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for October 9–October 15, 2021 Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time! Dictionary.com's Learning Companion Go beyond just looking up words. Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.