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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

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

This squeeze starts upstream on the ranch and flows straight through to your hamburger on the grill.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

So far, they have been to chains including the Tex-Mex staple Chipotle and the famous hamburger shop Shake Shack, as well as small, independently-run restaurants.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

She said she might not make it home for dinner but there was hamburger in the freezer.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

We’ve shipped enormous quantities of rump across the Pacific for ground beef for hamburgers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

But he just doodles pictures of hamburgers during those.

From Slate ● Sep. 19, 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

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

And then he heard about a restaurant in the “Inland Empire,” sixty miles east of Los Angeles, that was selling high-quality hamburgers for 15 cents each — 20 cents less than what Carl charged.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser




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