snobby
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Cue another round of snobby harrumphing about the inclusion of non-Power 4 schools like James Madison and Tulane, as if those schools play on crabgrass fields with dirt patches and donkeys.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
“I think we can all be a bit snobby in the fashion business and think, maybe this is, you know, a side gig,” Wintour said in the doc.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025
The movie was loosely inspired by Vogue and Anna Wintour’s reign, and former staffers have said the long hours and snobby, high-pressure hierarchy weren’t far off from real life.
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2025
Murray likened the tone of the comments, which were made during a safety advisory group meeting in October of last year, to the alcohol ban at football matches, which he also labelled "snobby".
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025
“Lian and Samaira make all the rules, and they're always hosting parties. All the snobby girls come over to gossip.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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