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pooh-pooh

[poo-poo] / ˈpuˈpu /


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I think we all pooh-pooh broadcast these days, but I am the showrunner I am because of broadcast, without a doubt.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

When we pooh-pooh the subjective, the love of the fans, we are giving power to people that already have it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023

That’s not to pooh-pooh the power of those two states.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2022

On the other, your colleagues pooh-pooh you as pessimistic or even neurotic.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2021

Initially, President Eisenhower tried to pooh-pooh the Russians’ “small ball in the air” as an insignificant achievement, but the American people would have none of it.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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