snuff
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Decades after Kim's death, the museum built in his honour is accused of trying to snuff out a tree.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
In that statement, she said she hoped to “be up to snuff again soon.”
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
That’s because a team of on-site craftsmen must work hands-on with them to validate the designs and make sure everything looks and feels up to snuff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
GE Vernova, for instance, says it’s on track to deliver its first transformer this fall to a hyperscaler, which will test it to see if it’s up to snuff.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Servants reach long-handled douters overhead and snuff out a few flames.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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