chicken
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‘Prawned cocktail, coronation chicken, Black Forest gateau, onion soup. Done properly, they’re all delicious. Where’s all that kind of food gone?’
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
He has a vision of his own mortality while eating chicken wings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Speaking of which, there also will be new school meal items: a vegan blueberry muffin, Poly High’s Butter Chicken, a cheesesteak on sourdough and chicken posole made from scratch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Restaurant chains have tried to refine their chicken-sandwich recipes ever since Popeye’s chicken sandwich went viral about seven years ago.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
We built up the fire and, naturally starved, thought we’d try one piece each of Tansy’s fried chicken.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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Of course being headless chickens we can’t think much.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
Facing rising costs for fuel and feed even as demand for his chickens drops, he recently had to freeze a third of his production for the first time ever.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
We followed them back to their house where they found all of the chickens still alive.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
“My father built a cabin and gardened; we raised chickens and sheep. My mother was a schoolteacher who sewed all my clothes and dolls.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Since they were, in fact, children, they would not be convincing as pigs, cows, chickens, and the like.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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