cheeseburger
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cheeseburgers
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In comparison, the Jack in the Box medium Classic Smashed Jack Combo comes with a quarter-pound cheeseburger, fries and a drink for $12.29.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Although it moved its headquarters from Carpinteria to Tennessee in the last 10 years, its menu still reflects its California origins, with items such as the Cali XL, a double cheeseburger.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
But here’s the hard-to-digest gastronomical fact: A McDonald’s cheeseburger is a better deal today than it was in 1948.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
“He doesn’t go to the executive dining room, he just comes downstairs and has a cheeseburger with everyone,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Even the cheeseburger and fries didn’t do the trick.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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A single sandwich from upmarket bakery Gail's has more salt than nearly five McDonald's cheeseburgers or 10 rashers of bacon, say campaigners.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
On Monday the president emerged from the Oval Office to receive two bags of his beloved cheeseburgers and French fries from Sharon Simmons of Arkansas, a 58-year-old who quickly became known as “DoorDash Grandma.”
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2026
Mr. Greene notes that his family’s entire meal—six hamburgers, four cheeseburgers, four orders of fries and three milkshakes—cost only $2.66 in 1958.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Then they get a good look at his shoes when he stomps on their tables, kicking cheeseburgers as he tries to make these regular folks engage with the tech-pocalypse he swears is coming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
She loved Chinese food and cheeseburgers and going for ice cream with friends.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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