mushrooming

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Meanwhile, new LNG terminals were mushrooming on the Gulf Coast, and Qatar was on track to expand its export capacity more than 40% starting around midyear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

New data centres -- warehouse-like facilities that store online files and power AI tools from chatbots to image generators -- are mushrooming worldwide, and the sector is growing particularly fast in Asia.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

But experts say such strikes will need to be consistent to hunt down existing IS cells in Somalia and stop others mushrooming.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025

The August Complex — which was mushrooming into California’s first million-acre fire — was encroaching on her neighborhood and she needed to prepare to evacuate.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2024

“Sometimes I dream lightning strikes. Or earthquakes. Sometimes it’s dark clouds mushrooming in the sky. I wake troubled.”

From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes