beefburger
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of beefburger
Example Sentences
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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
An economy beefburger can legally contain as little as 47% beef.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 15, 2013
In nine of the ten beefburger samples, horse DNA was found at very low levels.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 17, 2013
The Food Standards Agency is investigating how horsemeat was found in beefburger samples.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 17, 2013
That's the kind of courageous PR stand not seen since John Selwyn Gummer took a bite out of a beefburger at the height of the BSE crisis.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 13, 2013
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