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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

Jacquie Navratil prepares a trap using chicken wings and sardines.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Add a sharply dressed green salad, maybe something cold and fizzy to drink, and suddenly the food-court chicken bake has become a centerpiece.

From Salon Sep. 8, 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

I hoped they’d be able to have a chicken again.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Sir Paul Smith, the doyen of British fashion, is flailing around in his office with two large rubber chickens and making them squeak them with gusto.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

"The chickens are the reason I was successful in Japan," he explains.

From BBC Sep. 8, 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

Easily able to stand up to standard-sized chickens in mixed flocks.

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




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