chicken
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Standing on Walton’s main street near a fried chicken shop, Morgan Price, 22, is one of a million young Brits who aren’t in school, don’t have a job and aren’t training for one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
But another chicken chain is drawing a line.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
Vo’s own go-to Taco Bell order audaciously nods at the chain’s encouragement of personalization: A chicken quesadilla bulked up with steak and ground beef.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Similarly, Finnish driver Anita Mäkelä has won the European championship four times – three of them after a six-year break focusing on her children and running her family's chicken farm.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Nate smiles a smile that says he thinks he’s already won, and pops the last of his third chicken skewer in his mouth.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Now, as the bill comes due and interest rates rise, “the chickens are coming home to roost.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Looking across more than 550 million years of evolutionary history, the team found evidence of the same two-origin arrangement in chickens, zebrafish and even acorn worms.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
"Spielberg said, 'The Great Escape is one of my favourite films, and I have 300 chickens on my ranch!' So it went very well."
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
“The house was small, so we built onto it to add a kitchen. We use the barns as a sanctuary for rescued horses, ducks, chickens, peacocks, goats, and other animals,” she went on.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
His old tail started thumping the ground, then he opened his mouth and let out a bawl that scared the chickens out of the barn.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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