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It could be Rishi Sunak, an ex-chancellor of the exchequer who oversaw our disastrous “Eat Out to Help Out” campaign during the pandemic that provably contributed to a surge in coronavirus infections, a snivelling billionaire who has spent much of his time in the public eye standing strategically in photographs to pretend he isn’t 5’7.

From Slate

“What do you come snivelling here for?”

Henry made do with smacking his tongue, flapping his lips, clapping his hands, and snivelling forcefully.

From Nature

How, the musician wondered, could Brazil’s president express such “snivelling, doormat like adoration” of a US leader while simultaneously being a hardline nationalist?

So she turned up – snivelling – at the band’s dressing room, took photos for 10 minutes, then beat it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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