chicken
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In life’s grand pursuit of perfect bites, the whole chicken at Cafe Commerce in New York City makes a strong bid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Backed by Oprah Winfrey, True Food Kitchen says it serves nutrient-dense meals including pasta, salads and chicken dishes with thoughtfully sourced ingredients.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
"I've got a box of 20 samosas for £1.50 and a big huge bag of chicken for £6. Times are quite tight at the moment, being pensioners, it's cheap and the chicken is amazing."
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Sometimes I want the lemon flavor to be the whole point: a lemony avgolemono, for instance, or a chicken stew that tastes unabashedly citrusy.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
It contained all of Sadako’s favorite foods—an egg roll, chicken and rice, pickled plums, and bean cakes.
From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr
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Guoth said he put his ducks and chickens in the bathroom and weighed down his boats and trailers so "nothing flips over".
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Looking across more than 550 million years of evolutionary history, the team found evidence of the same two-origin arrangement in chickens, zebrafish and even acorn worms.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
“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
“Now all the chickens are coming to roost here at the end of the year,” said Melissa Wall of Aprio, an accounting and advisory firm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Banties—my wife says—are mean, small chickens you can never get rid of.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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