as in sausages
a rod-shaped portion of seasoned ground meat in a casing
bangers and mash is classic British pub cuisine
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Recent Examples of bangers
And the fact that her records are all bangers and no skips helps.
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Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
22 June 2026
Time has only seasoned the console, as the Switch 2 has many bangers on the horizon.
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Zackery Cuevas,
PC Magazine,
10 June 2026
Then again, that’s a smallish sample size and there were some true bangers in the years right before, so the jury is still out.
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Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
Charli and preeminent pop divas Olivia Rodrigo and Ariana Grande are releasing some of the bleakest music of their careers just in time for summer, the traditional season for party anthems and celebratory bangers.
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Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
The pop singer makes a break for riskier, more exciting musical territory, swerving between noisy club bangers and newly subtle pop gems.
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Harry Tafoya,
Pitchfork,
2 June 2026
Every scene is shot on location, the soundtrack is wall-to-wall bangers, and the cast is perfect with a few key roles filled by actors in their bygone prime and maybe one or two from beyond the grave.
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Literary Hub,
19 May 2026
Whatever emerges from its bubbling oil — broad rods of Icelandic cod; thick, thin and curly fries; wings and bangers — is immaculately fried.
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Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2026
Start with some weeknight bangers from Test Kitchen editor Rebecca Firkser, like these spicy tuna melts.
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The Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
13 Apr. 2026
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
22 June 2026
Time has only seasoned the console, as the Switch 2 has many bangers on the horizon.
—
Zackery Cuevas,
PC Magazine,
10 June 2026
Then again, that’s a smallish sample size and there were some true bangers in the years right before, so the jury is still out.
—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
Charli and preeminent pop divas Olivia Rodrigo and Ariana Grande are releasing some of the bleakest music of their careers just in time for summer, the traditional season for party anthems and celebratory bangers.
—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
The pop singer makes a break for riskier, more exciting musical territory, swerving between noisy club bangers and newly subtle pop gems.
—
Harry Tafoya,
Pitchfork,
2 June 2026
Every scene is shot on location, the soundtrack is wall-to-wall bangers, and the cast is perfect with a few key roles filled by actors in their bygone prime and maybe one or two from beyond the grave.
—
Literary Hub,
19 May 2026
Whatever emerges from its bubbling oil — broad rods of Icelandic cod; thick, thin and curly fries; wings and bangers — is immaculately fried.
—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2026
Start with some weeknight bangers from Test Kitchen editor Rebecca Firkser, like these spicy tuna melts.
—
The Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
13 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bangers
sausages
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For meat eaters, chicken or turkey sausages are also great lean protein options.
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Consider that between the 1830s and 1850s, hundreds of thousands of German immigrants settled in places like New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Missouri, bringing with them a taste for dark sourdough breads, lager beer, sausages, and a delicatessen tradition.
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