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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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The menus began modestly: my mom’s chicken noodle soup alongside store-bought tomato soup from the Whole Foods hot bar; my dad’s white chicken chili and a simple butternut squash soup scattered with chives.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

He pairs Sweet Lightning with a five-piece order of chicken tenders, describing it as a good mix of sweet and savory flavors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Instead, Green and her husband sometimes choose alternatives, opting for ground turkey or ground chicken.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Food sources such as chicken, beef, salmon and tofu contain all the essential amino acids.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Late that night Jeremy was tiptoeing up the stairs with some chicken livers for Tiamat.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

She and her husband raise a few chickens and keep a vegetable garden.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

“We are watching a game of chicken. Who chickens out first?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 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

Since they were, in fact, children, they would not be convincing as pigs, cows, chickens, and the like.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood


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