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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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But another chicken chain is drawing a line.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

In life’s grand pursuit of perfect bites, the whole chicken at Cafe Commerce in New York City makes a strong bid.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 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

Sources told NBC News that Combs paid inmates to clean and cook special meals for him, including curry chicken, pizza and empanadas, and that the hip-hop and R&B music producer also receives Chinese-style massages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

As soon as he was sure his mother was safely out in the yard, he darted down the stairs for more chicken livers.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

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

“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

As orders flood into the restaurant via online food delivery services and a walk-up window, a butcher slices through whole chickens while one cook flips thin slabs of steak and chicken on a grill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

Women were cooking outside over wood fires, smoking fish on clay ovens while children played on the shore, and goats and chickens wandered around.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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