morbidly

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Pixar’s WALL-E, an animated take on life in the 29th century, depicts morbidly overweight humans living a seemingly utopian existence in space, with all their needs met by AI-powered robots.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

But when Mickey starts to question his role in this morbidly efficient cycle, his rebellion threatens the system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

"I got to the stage where I went 'if this continues, I'm going to end up morbidly obese in my late 30s'," she said.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024

It felt like a morbidly appropriate souvenir of this day.

From Salon • May 7, 2024

Some of the men were morbidly convinced that a killer whale would crash upward through their dwindling floe, tossing them all into the water and picking them off one by one.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong