morbid
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“In this interregnum,” he continued, “appear a great variety of morbid symptoms.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
However, what Jemima and far too many children like her experience today goes far beyond morbid curiosity.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
Needle drops of Celtic folksongs and poems set to music give the impression that every Irish dirge yearns to get as morbid as “Nearer, My God, to Thee.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Between 2018 and 2023, the DOJ says, Aetna submitted or failed to withdraw erroneous codes for morbid obesity, applied to plan members whose body-mass index, or BMI, “was inconsistent” with such a diagnosis.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
They hid their morbid curiosity behind the shield of scientific investigation.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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