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grotesquely



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In some videos, the AI generates figures without limbs or produces grotesquely distorted faces.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

Shock images of Argentine football icon Diego Maradona lying dead in bed, his stomach grotesquely swollen, rocked the negligence trial of his medical team on Thursday.

From Barron's Apr. 23, 2026

Its capital city Tehran is in the process of dying because of a grotesquely mismanaged water supply.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 27, 2026

As an empirical observation, Summers was right—the world does work that way, illustrated most grotesquely in the Epstein debacle.

From Slate Nov. 20, 2025

Elbows bent, hands on shoulders, she flailed her arms like a bird in an eternal, grotesquely futile effort to fly.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison




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