hamburger
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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
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
Suddenly, the half-empty carton of cream in the fridge, the berries on the brink of collapse and the hamburger buns lingering in the bread box stop looking like scraps and start looking like material.
From Salon ● May 25, 2026
Five years later, White Castle opened the first fast-food hamburger joint.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
For the CEO with the bad hamburger meat, Sandman engages in “outrage reduction”; for the environmentalists, it’s “outrage increase.”
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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
Some customers are leaving vegetables off hamburgers and sandwiches, but people are still ordering salads.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 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
We didn’t even have hot dogs and hamburgers at lunch—we had Fire Dogs and Smokey Burgers.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
