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“This meal just cost me $78 at Newark Airport.”
David Brooks New York Times columnist. Claim dated 20 Sep 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisNot typical meal price

What PolitiFact found

You can eat a burger and fries for less than $78 at Newark airport

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

David Brooks (New York Times columnist) made this claim around 20 September 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 September 2023, 2 days later. Its rating was “Not typical meal price”.

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