Churchill usually responded by rebuffing him or pointedly excluding him further from government business. Douglass expressed severe reservations, rebuffing Brown's pleas to join the mission. Bob Quinn and the state Liberals reacted cautiously, ultimately rebuffing Springborg's efforts. He praises Puspawangi's loyalty and cleverness in rebuffing the powerful men's advances. Dark Willow tries to resist Giles' attack, rebuffing his attempts to help her. Carlson alleged that she had been fired for rebuffing Ailes' advances. Lucy bumps into Max again rebuffing his advances; he grabs her violently by the wrist. To Wayne the goal of rebuffing paupers was legitimate, but taxation was an unconstitutional means. Meg then leaves the office, and George, rebuffing his boss, dashes from his desk. Though rebuffing offers from Europe, Formica playing time was reduced under new manager Roberto Sensini. Rebuffing favour-seekers, he heard a challenge to this order in the Supreme Court. After rebuffing her, he earns the wrath of her father, and his own. Minnie then storms off, rebuffing him.