hamburger
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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
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
He had a hamburger and beer at Santa Maria—two in Santa Maria because it was a long pull from there to Santa Barbara.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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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
Some customers are leaving vegetables off hamburgers and sandwiches, but people are still ordering salads.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
While we’re all familiar with certain all-American fare—hot dogs, hamburgers, apple pie, barbecue—there are of course many lesser-known dishes that have come to define the nation and its dining habits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
So he spent the ten bucks on a big bag of hamburgers, and we drove around handing them out to smelly guys sleeping on grates.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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