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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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He’s been eating steak and grilled chicken lately.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

‘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

Chicken sandwiches, as well as chicken tenders, have become more popular in large part because they’re easier for people to eat in their cars.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Industry officials have warned that attempts to label ultraprocessed foods would raise grocery prices for Americans and potentially label household staples, such as chicken breasts, that are washed with chemicals as ultraprocessed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

“Call me a chicken, but I’m not really looking forward to getting arrested.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Of course being headless chickens we can’t think much.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

"There's a lot of poo that comes out of the chickens," she said.

From BBC Aug. 6, 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

“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

The sight of all those plump, delectable, buck-buck-bucking chickens might be too much for the children to resist, especially if it was getting close to lunchtime.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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