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How to pronounce grotesque in American English
“grotesque” pronunciation by American speakers
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“grotesque” in real sentences — American speakers
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President Putin’s illegal and grotesque invasion of Ukraine.
State Department
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It's been less than 24 hours since this grotesque incident occurred.
The Obama White House
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Anti semitism sseems to have moved from grotesque bigotry to just another acceptable
Dept of Justice
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