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Recent Examples of frankfurter
California Love stories, rock slides, 50 pounds of dirty frankfurters.
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Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025
Americans didn’t invent the hot dog, but the nation’s German immigrants refined the wiener from Vienna and frankfurter from Frankfurt to a preferred game-day cuisine.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
According to Advertising Week, the 27-foot-long Wienermobile had its launch as a slightly smaller four-wheel frankfurter designed and constructed to appear in parades for promotion for the Oscar Mayer Meat Company.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
The recall list includes hams, bologna, bacon, sausage, salami and frankfurters.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2024
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Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025
Americans didn’t invent the hot dog, but the nation’s German immigrants refined the wiener from Vienna and frankfurter from Frankfurt to a preferred game-day cuisine.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
According to Advertising Week, the 27-foot-long Wienermobile had its launch as a slightly smaller four-wheel frankfurter designed and constructed to appear in parades for promotion for the Oscar Mayer Meat Company.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
The recall list includes hams, bologna, bacon, sausage, salami and frankfurters.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frankfurter
Noun
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There’s also chicken tenders, French fries, single burgers and hot dogs.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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The brothers reportedly offered their attacker a hot dog in exchange for a peaceful exit, but their efforts were unsuccessful.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
4 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Frankfurter-eating champ Joey Chestnut regained his top dog title today by consuming 70 (and a half) wieners at the 2025 Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, Brooklyn.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
4 July 2025
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Chestnut, 41, consumed 70½ hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, falling short of his 2021 record of 76 wieners and buns.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
5 July 2025
Noun
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From the ballpark to backyard barbecues, bratwurst is the tastiest, most filling weiner.—
Elaine Glusac,
AFAR Media,
25 June 2025
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The sausage or weiner is dipped in a batter made of bread crumbs rather than cornmeal, and often paired with melty cheese and sometimes even squid ink.—
Sara Murphy,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Feb. 2025
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Soon after, Henry was sleeping on an air mattress with a slow leak in the furthest reaches of Brooklyn, stealing cable from neighbors, eating bologna sandwiches and collecting bus transfers to help with his commute to Manhattan’s theaters.—
Stuart Miller,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
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Nashville haunt, with its sliced pork, pate and bologna.—
Mackensy Lunsford,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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The most popular order is the Italian, with ham, capicola, salami and provolone; insiders know to order it hot.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
30 July 2025
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The Most Beloved Banana Pudding Is From This Alabama BBQ Joint What Makes The Best Cuban Sandwich The Meat Columbia’s current version is based on the sandwich popularized over a century ago and features salami, ham, and roast pork.—
Andrew Barrett Schrader,
Southern Living,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Not to knock the knackwurst, but there’s not always a correlation between notable diners and culinary excellence.—
Globe Staff,
BostonGlobe.com,
23 Aug. 2022
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Grip the wheel—its rim is as fat as a German knackwurst, the leather as smooth as a sausage casing—and there's precious little feel that makes its way through.—
Joe Lorio,
Car and Driver,
8 June 2022
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Maienfels Biergarten Grab a tankard of German beer or a knockwurst platter at Maienfels Biergarten, 505 W. Mulberry St.—
John Coffren,
Baltimore Sun,
25 May 2023
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Among their items: pastrami and corned beef sandwiches, knockwurst and hot dogs.—
Rob Charry,
sun-sentinel.com,
5 Aug. 2021
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In 2024, more than 100,000 pounds of turkey kielbasa products were recalled after the product was discovered to have fragments of bone inside.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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My husband’s smoky kielbasa, mashed potatoes and stellar, tangy red cabbage was a stick-to-your-ribs delight, and a friend’s meatloaf was tasty, if a little dense.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Frankfurter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frankfurter. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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