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mushroom

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


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Start with the jeow trio — especially the mushroom jeow.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

On May 28, a fiery mushroom cloud enveloped Cape Canaveral as New Glenn’s engine malfunctioned during a pre-flight test, blowing up the rocket, launch pad and other nearby infrastructure.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Footage shows the towering rocket erupt in an inferno, followed by a mushroom cloud of smoke as bystanders gathered to watch the launch gasp "Oh no!" and "Oh my God!"

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“Poisonous mushrooms can look and taste similar to safe mushrooms, and even experienced mushroom hunters have been affected by this outbreak.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The boy smelled the mushroom and bit into it and stood chewing.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy




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