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snafu

[sna-foo, snaf-oo] / snæˈfu, ˈsnæf u /


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He didn’t, however, apologize, and the PR snafu kept rumbling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Perhaps half of the increase stemmed from a statistical snafu tied to last year’s lengthy government shutdown.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

In the end, it turned out to be a more mundane scheduling snafu.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Such a high-profile legal battle would have risked a costly public relations snafu at an inopportune time as Ellison seeks the Federal Communications Commission’s approval for his Paramount takeover.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025

Actually, normalcy didn’t seem so bad after my first snafu.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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