chicken
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He used to order from Chick-fil-A two chicken sandwiches, four chicken strips and 10 chicken nuggets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
‘Prawned cocktail, coronation chicken, Black Forest gateau, onion soup. Done properly, they’re all delicious. Where’s all that kind of food gone?’
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
He has a vision of his own mortality while eating chicken wings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
He said at that time that a sandwich intended to compete with Popeye’s was in the works, with “a very large hand-breaded chicken breast” that he suggested outdid rival sandwiches in size.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Hawk was a protective mother and the chicks, both grouse and chicken, grew fast and well.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Even a small uptick could result in millions of extra chickens moving through processors’ plants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Of course being headless chickens we can’t think much.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
Facing rising costs for fuel and feed even as demand for his chickens drops, he recently had to freeze a third of his production for the first time ever.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
We followed them back to their house where they found all of the chickens still alive.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
They were given a team of mules, a milk cow, chickens, pigs, and all kinds of farm machinery; even a little money.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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