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snobbery

[snob-uh-ree] / ˈsnɒb ə ri /


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Bertrand Degat, vineyard manager for French zero-alcohol wine producer French Bloom, winces visibly when recalling some of the criticism and snobbery he has encountered from his contemporaries.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

She says: "Panto is cheesy - no apologies for that. But it's also fun, high energy. But unfortunately if there is that snobbery, then yeah don't come - 'cause panto's not for you."

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Out of context, that quote may lend weight to the strain of snobbery that wrote off “Blood and Sand” before the plot found its footing, which it did after its introductory episodes.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

But it’s not snobbery that has kept me away.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

But the eastern perceptions of the rivalry often took on an element of snobbery, and this rankled western athletes and fans.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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