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Ashlie D. Stevens

Can Subway freshen up its reputation?

A Subway restaurant exterior (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Subway has had a rough couple of years. The build-your-own sandwich chain has been embroiled in an ongoing scandal that the internet unceremoniously dubbed TunaGate 2021 — not to be confused with the 1985 Canadian political scandal — after a pair of customers alleged that its tuna sandwiches "partially or wholly" lack tuna. 

Last month, a federal judge denied Subway's request to dismiss the lawsuit. It was another blow to a chain that had already weathered high-profile complaints about the objective quality of its food. 

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