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drumstick

[druhm-stik] / ˈdrʌmˌstɪk /


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Much like that final drumstick you probably shouldn’t have eaten, equities spent last week digesting their gains.

From Barron's Dec. 7, 2025

The researchers found that in birds, the tibial joint surfaces have curved arcs, and the shortened fibula is able to roll within the bird's drumstick for about its length relative to the tibia.

From Science Daily Nov. 20, 2024

"Remember Burkes," I said while tearing into a drumstick, "I would be satisfied if I had some of those . . ."

From Salon Mar. 11, 2024

Cut to a close-up of a happy wife biting into a drumstick.

From New York Times Nov. 29, 2023

Then, with the terrible luck of such toys, I lost one drumstick.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

Instead, some lamb kebab recipes showed only goat, beef fat and chicken drumsticks.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Sometimes I’ll go to a musical instrument store called Caveman Vintage Music in Lincoln Heights just to pick up a few things that I’ll need, you know, drumsticks or whatever.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

“Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth, appearing alongside his wife, is asked whether he prefers drumsticks, flats, or boneless wings.

From Slate Dec. 18, 2025

But customers are skipping drumsticks, breasts and thighs, reaching instead for sandwiches and tenders that have made Chick-fil-A, Dave’s Hot Chicken and Raising Cane’s some of the industry’s fastest-growing brands.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 28, 2025

There were the drumsticks Tito Puente used when he played Carnegie Hall in ’72.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez




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