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snub

[snuhb] / snʌb /


NOUN
insult; rebuff
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Some have interpreted that as a snub to the forum, while others see it as China avoiding publicly pitting itself against the US, as the two rival powers jostle for influence in the region.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

And First Lady Melania Trump decided to stay at home, an unusual snub of such a high-level event.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The Oscars snub is a missed opportunity for more audiences to try to answer it.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

Interviewers are still asking him about the snub.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

In the interview Zita later gave to Tivadar Farkasházy, she claimed that Bobby was still waiting for the American government to apologize for the White House snub.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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