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fast food

NOUN
inexpensive food prepared and served quickly
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
slow food


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Ultra-cheap fast food and coffee chains are rapidly expanding in China’s lower-tier cities, driven by consumer demand for affordability.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The influence of the Queen City is ubiquitous: The fast food is Skyline Chili, not Kentucky Fried Chicken, and the Reds and Bengals are as important as the Wildcats.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

She refers to a "ridiculous" sketch from week two set in an Industrial Revolution-era factory, in which the cast were tasked with gluing the ends of fast food restaurant wraps together.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

They’re the last ones owned and operated by Ed Hackbarth, the founder of the Mexican fast food chain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

I notice an instant improvement in Dad’s mood at the mention of fast food.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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