Passed up
Show
Show verb - To present so as to invite notice or attention.
Both terms in one sentence
- He passed up this show for another sitcom called My Mother the Car.
- Lord Lew in The Muppet Movie was named after The Muppet Show producer Lew Grade, who was the only person who gave Jim Henson's idea for The Muppet Show a chance when all the networks passed up on it.
Source: Tuckerization
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