chain

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Subs are offered alongside made-to-order smoothies, soups and soft pretzels—a favorite item of Tyler Gyurisin, a Wawa superfan from New Jersey, whose devotion to the chain has gone viral.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

But economic life along Route 66 has been precarious since the late 1960s, when interstate highways and chain hotels began stealing traffic away from the older, slower road.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Companies across the energy supply chain — be they producers, logistics and storage outfits, or refiners — hold reserves and report their stockpiles weekly to the U.S. government.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

On Thursday, IMF spokesperson Kozack said economic disruptions due to the war -- including higher commodity prices and supply chain issues -- were beginning to show up in macroeconomic data.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The earth was torn beneath him, the chain held his head north.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen