McDonald's offers free fries for National French Fry Day. These chains have deals too.
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"McDonald's offers free fries for National French Fry Day. These chains have deals too." is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include AARP, Allrecipes, 10TV and USA Today. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Why is "McDonald's offers free fries for National French Fry Day. These chains have deal" trending?
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Coverage (6)
- Free fries at McDonald's, Wendy's and more on National French Fry Day USA Today · 13h ago
- National French Fry Day Freebies and Deals AARP · 13h ago
- McDonald’s and Wendy’s Are Giving Away Free Fries This Week Allrecipes · 13h ago
- National French Fry Day deals: How to get free fries and other deals on Friday, July 10 10TV · 13h ago
- National French Fry Day is Friday, July 10. Savor these photos. USA Today · 13h ago
- McDonald's offers free fries for National French Fry Day. These chains have deals too. Yahoo · 13h ago broke it first
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