cookout
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I wanted something that still felt unmistakably like the macaroni salad you’d pile onto a paper plate at a backyard cookout, just with a little more lift.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
The bill will be 9.4% higher than last year’s holiday cookout, according to Datasembly, a company that collects prices for retailers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
The retailer pointed to a promotion where it is offering burgers, hot dogs, buns and all the other essentials for a cookout that feeds eight people for under $5 a person.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
While beef burgers are a Memorial Day cookout staple for many, there are more affordable options such as hot dogs, turkey burgers and chicken.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026
“No, thanks. Mom said I could invite the family next door to our cookout, and she’s waiting to hear if they’re coming.”
From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord
Here are five ways to shop smart and tweak your menu to help stretch your budget for the holiday weekend — and all your summer cookouts.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026
These groups organised local community events, such as charity drives, cookouts and political discussions, before switching to full-time campaigning.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
I think people will be very bored with screen time in 20 years, so we will have moved back to fishing, reading books, gardening, playing real guitars and pianos, taking walks, and enjoying family cookouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
"We would have cookouts or a pool party at her parents' house," he says.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025
She’s thinking about her father and their cookouts and the people she misses.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
