snub
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Xi responded with rare diplomatic signals of displeasure, visiting South Korea in 2014 before ever meeting Kim: a move that was widely viewed as a snub.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 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
But greater awareness does seem possible, notwithstanding the academy’s snub this year.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
They sent a lower-ranking bureaucrat to sign it—a diplomatic snub.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
This was no trivial setback, no mere snub; it was, to Bobby, the greatest insult he could imagine.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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