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[bur-ger] / ˈbɜr gər /




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In 2013, testing by Irish food-safety officials found horse DNA in more than a third of the frozen beefburger samples they examined; one Tesco burger was 29% horse.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

Burger King has reclaimed the No. 2 spot among U.S. burger chains, bumping aside Wendy’s in terms of U.S. sales over the 12 months ended June 30, company filings show.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Menu offerings include appetizers such as Dungeness crab cakes and lobster corn dogs, and entrées such as crispy chicken Milanese, honey miso glazed salmon and a signature Skywalker Ranch Wagyu burger.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

But today, as the burger chain’s new CEO tries to reverse more than a year of weaker sales trends, a new approach may be needed.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

I gave him his burger and retreated behind the counter, where I asked the Magic 8 Ball, Will Miles Richter try to kill me?

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia

Researchers examined a wide range of products commonly available to UK shoppers, including burgers, vegetarian chicken pieces, vegan sausages, and oat, almond and soy-based milks.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

Their first post captured Ararat El-Rawi, bursting with energy as he served them a multicourse meal including tabbouleh, lamb burgers, spinach pie, baklava and endless wine.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

He once ordered three 4x4 burgers from In-N-Out, which is four beef patties and four slices of cheese.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

More Americans were expected to spurn pricier steaks and burgers in favor of cheaper chicken sandwiches and tenders.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

“Or we could have moose burgers or moose meatloaf...or moose meatballs.”

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis




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