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mushroom

[muhsh-room, -room] / ˈmʌʃ rum, -rʊm /


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It’s so bad that Ferrari’s Charles LeClerc says, “This is like the mushroom in Mario Kart.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Complete with sci-fi elements, a meditative space and a 30-foot-tall mushroom tower, Meow Wolf’s new location will open at the end of 2026.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

It leans more mushroom than tomato, so the whole thing carries a low, woodsy murmur.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

The Italian joint with a killer veggie supreme and breadcrumb-and-cheese–stuffed mushroom caps.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

The mushroom looked like a dried insect in Lili’s hair.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat




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