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Word: mushrooming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...ends with rapid-fire images of the devil, an atomic mushroom cloud, a picture of George W. Bush and finally another shot of the devil, set to the stabbing music from Psycho and wrenching screams...

Author: By Ben M. Wikler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Final Campaign Ads | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...entire generation of girls had been put on hormonal fast-forward: shooting up, filling out, growing like Alice munching on the wrong side of the mushroom--and towering Mutt and Jeff-like over a generation of boys who seem, next to the girls, to be getting smaller every year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teens Before Their Time | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

Margaret, a gourmet cook, may prepare a breakfast souffle of salmon, eggs and cheese, served with her special dill sauce, or her original shirred-egg, Parmesan and Portobello-mushroom concoction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: THE OAKS, CHRISTIANSBURG, VA.: Quiet History | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...city council in Santa Monica, Calif. The ponytailed pol came to office by way of spiritual soul searching overseas--he has backpacked in 29 countries. He cut his teeth protesting a commercial development in Santa Monica. "We're really maturing as a party," he says over a portobello-mushroom sandwich. "That means everything from getting bigger to knowing when to wear a suit." Indeed, the fringe party has abandoned its own fringe. Nader is running virtually unopposed. His Green opponents--Jello Biafra, formerly of the punk band Dead Kennedys, and Stephen Gaskin, a pro-marijuana activist--have minuscule support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watching a Gadfly Create a Buzz | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

Over an onion and mushroom burger at Bartley's, Taylor pours his heart out, talking about his childhood, family, the similarities of shelters and prisons and the absence of morality in American society...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profiles | 3/8/2000 | See Source »

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