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hamburger

[ham-bur-ger] / ˈhæmˌbɜr gər /


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Patriotism became a word printed beside a hamburger, waiting for you to decide whether to say it.

From Salon Sep. 2, 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

Five years later, White Castle opened the first fast-food hamburger joint.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

With the tines of her fork, Molly mashes the hamburger into her plate, hoping to grind it into oblivion.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

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 talked to Kempczinski in a room where an old menu hung on the wall advertising 15-cent hamburgers and 10-cent root beers.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

Even Chicken McNuggets have the same fast-food taste as the hamburgers or french fries, though they’re technically chicken, not potato or beef.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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