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hamburger

[ham-bur-ger] / ˈhæmˌbɜr gər /


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On Monday, Regis said, he briefly walked away from his hamburger when a worker called out to him.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

The best documented, however, are that of an American airline pilot who died hours after eating a hamburger in 2024, and Jeremy's.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Rapport matters, and if you don’t have confidence in this guy when you are done politely grilling him like a hamburger on the Fourth of July, move on to someone who does.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Inflation has been creeping up since February, but your wallet will feel a lot lighter after you scan the hamburger, hot dogs, buns, and even the barbecue sauce for your America’s 250th birthday party.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

“They’re burrowing owls. I’ve been reading up on them,” Roy said, “which reminds me—they probably aren’t too crazy about hamburger meat. They eat mostly bugs and worms, according to the bird books.”

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

The Irvine-based chain had developed a menu that was affordable enough for consumers worried about inflation and also fun enough for those looking for more than just hamburgers and pizza.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Some customers are leaving vegetables off hamburgers and sandwiches, but people are still ordering salads.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

In the episode, Celenza uses the two for a breakfast sandwich, but mayo and hot sauce can be used in a multitude of meals: sandwiches, salads, marinades, hamburgers, tacos… do I need to keep going?

From Salon Jul. 2, 2026

When that man brought him to a fast-food restaurant and ordered hamburgers, Ahmad remembered, “I told him, ‘I don’t eat pork.’

From Slate Apr. 19, 2026

I only found those Heavenly Hamburger places, where they serve giant hamburgers and soup-of-the-day and four kinds of fancy cake at a very clean counter facing a long glarey mirror.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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