hamburger

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Five years later, White Castle opened the first fast-food hamburger joint.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Viewed edge-on, the disk resembles a hamburger with a dark center surrounded by glowing layers of dust and gas above and below it.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Gerald Kowalczyk tried to buy a hamburger with credit cards he found on the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Called the Big Arch, the double-patty burger packs 1,020 calories and sells for around $9, or more than five times the price of that original 1958 hamburger after inflation, though prices vary by location.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Aunty Uju shrugged; she was sitting at the dining table, a medical textbook open in front of her, eating a hamburger from a rumpled paper bag.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie