cheesesteak
noun
cheese·steak
ˈchēz-ˌstāk 
: a sandwich consisting of thinly sliced beef topped with melted cheese and condiments (such as fried onions or peppers)
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In the beginning, the restaurant’s menu consisted of Philly cheesesteaks, subs, fresh-cut fries and ice cream.
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Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2025
There's a new cheesesteak pop-up in D.C. that may best a trip to Philly.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
Heaping Philadelphia cheesesteaks from a North Highlands sandwich shop.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 2 Mar. 2025
The 20,000 square-foot lounge is located in the middle of Terminal D and E, and features local culinary touches including Philly cheesesteaks, a beer garden, and a mural designed by artist James Burns.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2025
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Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2025
There's a new cheesesteak pop-up in D.C. that may best a trip to Philly.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
Heaping Philadelphia cheesesteaks from a North Highlands sandwich shop.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 2 Mar. 2025
The 20,000 square-foot lounge is located in the middle of Terminal D and E, and features local culinary touches including Philly cheesesteaks, a beer garden, and a mural designed by artist James Burns.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Cheesesteak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cheesesteak. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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