: 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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The inspector found a pack of cigarettes sitting on a kitchen prep table at this sushi restaurant south of the Plaza.
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 21 July 2025
For a premier sushi experience, reserve a seat at Noge No Onikai.
—Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
Salmon is among the most popular sushi items in Japan, but the bulk of it is imported from other countries, including Norway and Chile.
—Katya Golubkova, USA Today, 19 July 2025
Craft Omakase Intimacy, craftsmanship and the feeling that you've been let onto a small secret create a sense of mystery and intrigue at this sushi restaurant helmed by several Uchiko veterans.
—Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 15 July 2025
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 21 July 2025
For a premier sushi experience, reserve a seat at Noge No Onikai.
—Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
Salmon is among the most popular sushi items in Japan, but the bulk of it is imported from other countries, including Norway and Chile.
—Katya Golubkova, USA Today, 19 July 2025
Craft Omakase Intimacy, craftsmanship and the feeling that you've been let onto a small secret create a sense of mystery and intrigue at this sushi restaurant helmed by several Uchiko veterans.
—Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 15 July 2025
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“Sushi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sushi. Accessed 29 Jul. 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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