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fast food

NOUN
inexpensive food prepared and served quickly
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
slow food


Example Sentences

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It’s quite thinkable to eat fast food in a car in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Ultra-cheap fast food and coffee chains are rapidly expanding in China’s lower-tier cities, driven by consumer demand for affordability.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The influence of the Queen City is ubiquitous: The fast food is Skyline Chili, not Kentucky Fried Chicken, and the Reds and Bengals are as important as the Wildcats.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Unlike President Donald Trump, he is not a fan of fast food, but he is a big believer in animal protein and raw milk.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

This is because I’d told her I was living in a motel almost entirely on fast food, and she felt sorry for me.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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