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contorted

[kuhn-tawr-tid] / kənˈtɔr tɪd /












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"He actually looks physically contorted and conflicted," Dr Musgrove says.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Acquiring the semiautonomous Danish territory would further elevate his claims to greatness and the status of legend in his own contorted reality.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2026

“I actually find him really small and contorted and tortured.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 30, 2025

“She bounded around with so many positions and backtracked and so desperately contorted ... . She is more consistent now than she was then.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 26, 2024

Jinx’s entire body was becoming one contorted knot.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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