: cold rice dressed with vinegar, formed into any of various shapes, and garnished especially with bits of raw seafood or vegetables
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Amenities includ a fresh sushi station, a wine department, a cheese shop, pharmacy, and pickup services for ordering groceries online, according to the announcement.
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Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Mori Nozomi is a serene, eight-seat sushi counter in the Sawtelle neighborhood in West LA, where the interior (blonde wood, ikebana flower arrangements, handmade ceramics from Japan) soothes and the food, a 26-course omakase, stands out even in LA’s highly saturated sushi scene.
—Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
Ghoulish Feast for the Eyes at Bocao Enjoy sushi fusion before your show this Halloween at Bocao Sushi.
—Avidxchange Music Factory, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025
The actors first crossed paths at an intimate sushi dinner celebrating the birthday of Shauna Robertson, who produced the film that marked Bell's breakout, Forgetting Sarah Marshall.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
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Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Mori Nozomi is a serene, eight-seat sushi counter in the Sawtelle neighborhood in West LA, where the interior (blonde wood, ikebana flower arrangements, handmade ceramics from Japan) soothes and the food, a 26-course omakase, stands out even in LA’s highly saturated sushi scene.
—Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
Ghoulish Feast for the Eyes at Bocao Enjoy sushi fusion before your show this Halloween at Bocao Sushi.
—Avidxchange Music Factory, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025
The actors first crossed paths at an intimate sushi dinner celebrating the birthday of Shauna Robertson, who produced the film that marked Bell's breakout, Forgetting Sarah Marshall.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Sushi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sushi. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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sushi
noun
su·shi
ˈsü-shē 
ˈsu̇sh-ē
: cold rice formed into any of various shapes and topped or wrapped with pieces of often raw seafood or vegetables
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