chains
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Chili’s newest chicken-sandwich offerings appear to be a winner as more sit-down restaurants try to directly compete with fast-food chains.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Spend enough years standing behind pyramids of hamburgers, posing at fry stations and inserting yourself into the iconography of American restaurant chains, and eventually the props begin to accrue meanings of their own.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
It only takes one glance from the security guard — their eye catching the light dancing off of the studs, the spikes, the grommets, the O-rings, the chains — to understand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
“The continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts international supply chains and curtails product availability,” the agency said in its closely watched monthly report on Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“Two men in the chains, Mr. Denny, and keep heaving those leads!”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
