junk food

Example Sentences

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"But this study has shown that not only are they doing it for those reasons, but also as a result of eating too much junk food, which is something that is quite novel."

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

All too many of the newer ones are investment junk food.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Read more: The U.S. is about to define what junk food is.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Everything from diabetes to schizophrenia, he claims, is caused by Americans being junk food junkies.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

I think Mom caves on what she calls horrible junk food because I always eat my veggies—well, except for carrots.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper