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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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Chorizo-chicken corn chowder: Rich, cozy and full of sweet corn, chicken and savory chorizo.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Over a plate of chicken tenders at the Puritan Backroom Restaurant in Manchester, owned by generations of the Pappas family, I talked with New Hampshirites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 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

I can almost smell Bubbe’s chicken roasting in the oven, almost taste her chocolate cake with its secret ingredient.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Plenty of people in these pages count their chickens before they’ve hatched, so we can forgive Daniel’s children allowing their expectations to get in the way of reality.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

To investigate, the researchers attached small weights to one leg of young guinea fowl, birds closely related to chickens that walk on two legs like humans.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

“The chickens are coming home to roost for a lot of people,” said Sean Burton, chief executive of the multifamily firm Cityview.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Banties—my wife says—are mean, small chickens you can never get rid of.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen


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