snub

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But greater awareness does seem possible, notwithstanding the academy’s snub this year.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

Four years on from his snub for the US Olympic team, Malinin has revolutionised his sport and is poised for gold -- and stardom.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Huggy new boss Mike Vrabel is going to be asked about Belichick’s snub so many times he should wear his answer on a sandwich board.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

If Newsom ends up being the only governor absent from the meeting, it will look like a snub, Larson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

“Don’t say ‘larks!’” implored Amy, as a return snub for the ‘samphire’ correction.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott