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grotesque

[groh-tesk] / groʊˈtɛsk /


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One former SNP head of communications claimed "a routine process" had been turned into a "grotesque spectacle".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

From a grotesque 230% valuation gap to a ticking energy crisis, this unstoppable market is more fragile than it looks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

That’s what prompted VanDyke to write this grotesque dissent.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

But it is a perfect example of the kind of stories we are going to start seeing juxtaposed with Hegseth’s grotesque rhetoric in these first few days of the war.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

He was aware of the other players around him, hel- meted and grotesque, creatures from an unknown world.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier




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