breast
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Whole Foods frozen fried garlic breaded chicken breast fillets: I cannot overstate my affection for these things.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Next, they exposed cultured human liver, cervical, breast, and lung cancer cells to the albumin and palladacycle complex for 48 hours.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
The singer and musician succumbed to breast cancer on Sept. 28 in Nashville.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Among the cancers examined were those affecting the esophagus, mouth, and breast.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
Pieces of nut falling from his beak littered his breast feathers.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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Milk and chicken breasts have also slightly increased in the same period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
These are just some of the reasons why Charlotte Howard, 52, from West Lavington, says she is "disgusted" by her own breasts.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
But for the women whose breasts have been wrongly removed, it is too late.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
I tend to start with the protein and work outward: If two chicken breasts comfortably feed your two-person household, chop and freeze two with the scallions and ginger.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
Their tails are iridescent green, and their breasts are small and bare.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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The postwar “Bold Look” promoted by Esquire magazine in the spring of 1948 features a man with a boldly printed tie; pinstripes and double breasted cuts likewise remained.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
Classy tailoring on suits, such as a double breasted number that opened the show with a delicate nip at the waists, contrasted with white sneakers and vests.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 26, 2022
Saturday’s muted variation on sartorial elegance - fitted double breasted wool suits, Left Bank dark turtle necks, loose, pin-striped jackets and sumptuous car coats - was just this.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 24, 2015
Double- breasted or three-button coats and a plethora of vests made for a sharp and smart collection.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2014
There were no fat little pigeon- breasted bags of gold.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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The point is for his team to be playing its best basketball in March, like a sprinter hitting top speed while breasting the finish-line tape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
Cormorants balancing on the calcified poles of long-abandoned jetties, looked, as they spread their wings to dry in the sun, like runners breasting a tape.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 18, 2022
Part of Singapore's reason for dismissing American pedagogy is "navigational" in a geopolitical sense: Lee Hsien Loong likens his country to a small but doughty craft breasting powerful riptides of global economics and politics.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2021
In Douglas’s case, he leans forward, as if forever grasping the prow of a Viking ship, breasting the waves and building up an appetite for experience.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 9, 2016
Tyrion put his heels into his horse and trotted through the Mud Gate, breasting the human tide.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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