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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

Instead, his grotesque behavior backfired and has drawn even more insults and rejections.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

I sprang up, grabbed it, and then, in a fumbling and perhaps grotesque offering to Phineas, I chinned myself.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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