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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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The woman's youngest daughter, Luriyanti Putri, told investigators the alleged victim had reported receiving a delivery of chicken satay from an unknown person the day before her body was discovered.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

We were taken to a kitchen with raw chicken dumped in the sink.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The Costo-style habituation makes chicken an ingredient that feels like it should always be available at accessible prices no matter what happens to the economy, similar to how Americans view eggs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The median cost of a chicken entree is $28—more than fish and shellfish entrees, both $25, despite chicken being a lower cost ingredient, according to the firm’s 2026 data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Because when he left Shady Glen, he went to his aunt’s house, his lumpy couch in the den, bland chicken dinners.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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