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Noun
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Yet, O’Brien did deliver one joke about the Epstein controversy, taking aim at British elitists who were arrested in February.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Mar. 2026 -
It’s been argued that all publicity is good publicity, but the six-city tour is also testing those limits as Newsom seeks to shake off the image, fair or not, of a liberal elitist out of touch with Main Street.—
MICHAEL R. BLOOD,
Associated Press,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Don’t let the football snobs deter you.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
9 June 2026
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Richmond was a nob without ever being a snob.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
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