mushroom

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Recent Examples of mushroom Government spending is totally out of control, and the number of people who are partially or wholly dependent on government transfer payments has mushroomed. Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 Follow the money: Stocks were mostly 2% to 4% lower this morning as economic fears continue to mushroom over the impact of the higher duties. Nathan Bomey, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025 The cases in Kansas are likely part of the mushrooming outbreak that began in West Texas in late January. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 26 Mar. 2025 Despite the retail ban, adjacent businesses have mushroomed. Kate Ruder | Kff Health News, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mushroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mushroom
Verb
  • Tesla has increased North American sourcing for parts of many models over the last two years, which would decrease tariff exposure for the E41, two people aware of the matter said.
    Abhirup Roy, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Those unused hours can, however, be converted to service credit to increase their government pensions.
    Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Iconic sportswear and footwear giant Adidas said Tuesday that the price of all its products will rise in the U.S. due to President Donald Trump's tariffs.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The country’s auto stocks rose on news that the Trump administration will reduce some import duties for automakers.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Almost 4 in 10 Americans said neither party is fighting for people like them, as pessimism for both major parties swells, according to a survey released Friday.
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 25 Apr. 2025
  • One patient had brain swelling and developed a cyst caused by radiation.
    Frieda Klotz, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Even then—before the rest of the world went AI-crazy—the CEO of Google DeepMind had a stark warning about the accelerating pace of AI progress.
    Billy Perrigo, Time, 27 Apr. 2025
  • This topic has been brewing for a while, and was accelerated by the injury conversation.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The debate has continued to wax and wane according to the public perception of the threats.
    Jessi Jezewska Stevens, The Dial, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Lots of debris finds its way to the floors during pedicures, manicures, waxing appointments, and, of course, the dirt that falls off the soles of peoples’ shoes all day long.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For 2024, the list was expanded to 450 companies and looked at their emissions between 2020 and 2022.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Capital One is expanding its travel perks, adding exclusive airport lounges, landings (think: snazzy, foodie-forward boutique lounges) and two hotel collections with special benefits.
    Paul Rubio, AFAR Media, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Full sun Soil Type: Moist, well-draining, rich Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral (6.0-7.0) USDA Plant Hardiness Zone: 5 to 9 A great diversity of climbing roses is available with varieties to suit any garden style.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
  • That might sound dramatic, but when your body is under attack all the time, even small tasks — taking a shower, cooking dinner, going to the gym — becomes like climbing a mountain.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 27 Apr. 2025

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“Mushroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mushroom. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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