chicken
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Kavya Krishnamurthy, from the spring 2021 semester, responded to a University of Chicago prompt about her archnemesis by describing a Mountain School chicken at war with her to protect its eggs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Servings of processed meats such as ham, sausages and chicken nuggets have been reduced to once a week and must come with a side of vegetables or fruit.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
The trailer that kept the chicken cold between Arkansas and your store.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Open is a roar of commercial excess, from its soaring ticket prices and $100 caviar-topped chicken nuggets to the new luxury suites rising as part of an $800 million transformation of Arthur Ashe Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
There were chicken bones and chicken feathers and bits of yarn.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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"The chickens are the reason I was successful in Japan," he explains.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 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
This content showed off their idyllic life with adorable "rescue chickens" and fresh-grown strawberries, against the scenic backdrop of the Santa Ynez Mountains.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
I think I went through about three chickens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Soph, you haven’t seen any chickens, have you?”
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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