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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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Chicken dish prices grew 22% over the past four years in fine dining restaurants, according to Datassential, a Chicago-based firm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Chicken sales volume rose 1.7% in the quarter, and the segment had a 12.2% adjusted operating margin.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Chicken salad, tuna salad, pasta salad, potato salad — any of the vaguely retro, mayo-bound “salads” that aren’t really about lettuce at all — benefit from pickle juice.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Chicken breasts are $3.58 a pound on average, less than half the price of a pound of ground beef, according to the Century Foundation and Groundwork Collaborative report.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Cat crunched her lemonade ice happily and said mental thank-yous—to Harriet for not blabbing, to Chicken for not being any quicker, to the driver of the truck.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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