snub
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But greater awareness does seem possible, notwithstanding the academy’s snub this year.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
Four years on from his snub for the US Olympic team, Malinin has revolutionised his sport and is poised for gold -- and stardom.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Buffett offered kind words about Walmart’s potential to succeed, but the snub was motivating for company executives at the time, the person said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
There had been high hopes for Irish actor Paul Mescal, who played Buckley's co-star in Hamnet, but he missed out in what the industry has dubbed "a snub".
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
Instead, the demonstrators interpreted the snub as a challenge and stepped up their efforts.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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