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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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The trick is not to recreate the chicken bake so faithfully that you simply end up with one lying open-faced on a pie crust.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

If you have somehow escaped the chicken bake’s orbit, imagine a long, golden-brown bread roll stuffed with chicken, bacon and a deeply creamy combination of Caesar dressing, mozzarella and Parmesan.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

In the years since moving to the online platform, Dimoldenberg became a viral sensation, sitting down for chats and chicken with stars including Cher, Keke Palmer, Charli XCX, Jennifer Lawrence and Andrew Garfield.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

It has dabbled in value with its $10.99 “Boardwalk Bundle,” while also using limited-time offerings such as its popular chicken salad to broaden its appeal.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

She puts a small teapot in the shape of a chicken in front of Eddie, plus a teacup with a feather design.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

“The house was small, so we built onto it to add a kitchen. We use the barns as a sanctuary for rescued horses, ducks, chickens, peacocks, goats, and other animals,” she went on.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

The elderly grimace, hobbling on crutches, and wide-eyed children stare, cradling chickens carried from homes they were forced to leave behind.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Olsen: And then also the chicken scene, how many chickens did you have to eat?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

She says she lost most of her goats, 300 ducks, 300 chickens and a sizeable amount of fish, as well as the machine she used to make animal feed.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

I just moved to a farm, and I wanted to have chickens.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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