chicks
Example Sentences
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Four chicks hatched in the same secret location last year.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
A male Montagu's harrier, known as "AU" by conservationists, bred with two different females, rearing six chicks across two nests on English farmland.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Thousands of fans who have watched the couple bond and raise chicks — including two this season — are now grieving the avian icon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
But poultry companies ended up hatching too many chicks and overestimating demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
There aren’t any chicks right now because it isn’t the time of year when they get them, but Jane, who works at the paint counter, says they get hundreds every spring, and sometimes ducklings too.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
