chicken
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Another nearby village "is completely empty, not even a chicken lives there… empty villages like that are countless", Fatima says.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
On Sunk Island in rural Holderness, arable farmer Jono Dixon says he is careful to reduce the impact of spreading chicken muck on his land near Patrington Haven Leisure Park.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Only by asking what the restaurant actually had were the Americans able to get their dinner, which turned out to be fish salad and chicken Kyiv.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
For me, that has meant chicken with scallions and frozen ginger cubes; shaved corn with poblano and onion; butternut squash with thyme and shallots; grated tomato with basil and garlic.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
“But if somebody had a Wonder that included fried chicken, I wouldn’t be sorry,” he admitted.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
Olsen: And then also the chicken scene, how many chickens did you have to eat?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Her farm grew to around 300 goats, 500 ducks and 1,000 chickens, along with fish.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The poultry industry has for years prioritized breeding bigger chickens, aiming to increase the amount of products harvested from each bird.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Of course being headless chickens we can’t think much.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
“We have the chickens and the goat. So we won’t starve.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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