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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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Tech is playing a risky game of chicken with talent—because they will find greener grass elsewhere.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

In the episode, David is caught between a delicious new Palestinian chicken restaurant, a Palestinian girlfriend and an outraged inner circle of Jewish friends.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

I’m always on the hunt for cooking hacks, whether that’s shredding rotisserie chicken in a bag for easy weeknight meals or using a rice cooker for more than just rice.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Sure it was only chicken, but I quickly got a little too into it—I couldn’t stop winning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Mr. Larkin and Dad are answering questions about the chicken coops—business is booming.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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