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hamburger

[ham-bur-ger] / ˈhæmˌbɜr gər /


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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

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

Aunty Uju shrugged; she was sitting at the dining table, a medical textbook open in front of her, eating a hamburger from a rumpled paper bag.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Church fairs were as likely to serve pancit and spring rolls as hamburgers and tacos.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 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

So when, at the first eat-in, at the Sands that February, the children defaulted to ordering hamburgers, Duncan barked to the waiters: “No, they do not want hamburgers. They want steak and lobster.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

We stopped at a White Castle on the way down and ate about two dozen hamburgers.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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