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fast food

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


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It was only when a fast food company later wanted Batty to feature in an advert campaign making light of his penalty miss that he showed his feelings.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Juan Carlos Blain, the 41-year-old manager of several private groceries and fast food outlets in western Havana, said his company was treading water.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Addressing the issue of fast food outlets, Tice said they should be at risk of losing "their licence to operate" if they are "continually responsible for litter around their premises and beyond".

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

It’s quite thinkable to eat fast food in a car in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

This is because I’d told her I was living in a motel almost entirely on fast food, and she felt sorry for me.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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