Erewhon
Americannoun
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a satirical novel (1872) by Samuel Butler.
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“It kind of gives Erewhon a little bit,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
The $200-million shopping and dining center opened in 2018 with a movie theater and a roster of upmarket tenants, including Erewhon.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
There will also be a “tonic bar” from Erewhon, featuring the gourmet L.A. grocer’s famously expensive and elaborate smoothies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
Beyond Meat expanded distribution to over 2,000 Walmart locations and upscale grocer Erewhon for its Beyond Burger and Beyond Beef products.
From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025
The Odyssey Rendered info English Prose appeared in 1900 and Erewhon Revisited, the last book published in his lifetime, in 1901.
From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Butler, Samuel
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