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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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While Pepsi had the business for decades, its 10-year contract with the chicken chain was ending soon, people familiar with the agreement said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Instead, Green and her husband sometimes choose alternatives, opting for ground turkey or ground chicken.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Food sources such as chicken, beef, salmon and tofu contain all the essential amino acids.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Curry chicken, pizza and empanadas were reportedly among those special meals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

I’ve brought her chicken—there was a sale this week on chicken thighs.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

She and her husband raise a few chickens and keep a vegetable garden.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

“We are watching a game of chicken. Who chickens out first?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

To investigate, the researchers attached small weights to one leg of young guinea fowl, birds closely related to chickens that walk on two legs like humans.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

"Spielberg said, 'The Great Escape is one of my favourite films, and I have 300 chickens on my ranch!' So it went very well."

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

“For all I know, those dancing chickens would enjoy a bit of coddling. And who does not like to hear a good story?”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood


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