snub
Example Sentences
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That "family first" mentality is why he snubbed the Olympic route with Team GB to sign with Frank Warren's Queensberry Promotions.
From BBC
Next to be snubbed was Raleigh’s teammate Josh Naylor, who was ignored by the catcher when the U.S. squared off against Naylor’s Team Canada.
They sent a lower-ranking bureaucrat to sign it—a diplomatic snub.
Interviewers are still asking him about the snub.
That’s when Mrs. Walter informed her that his snub was no accident.
From Literature
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