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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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But he pointed to other issues; a collaboration involving the “Minions & Monsters” film didn’t drive traffic the way management thought it would, and neither did new chicken sandwiches.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

Kimberly-Clark identified hesperaloe as a top contender among 70 candidates for potential new sources of fiber, including wheat straw, leftover corn, chicken feathers, seaweed and algae.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

He runs around like a chicken with his head cut off, trying to avoid questions about Jeffrey Epstein, his long list of no-bid contracts, and a wealth of other misdeeds.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

For more than 70 years, most annual flu vaccines have come from a manufacturing process that incubates the virus in chicken eggs.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

She pulls out one with tiny cut-up pieces of chicken and another with broccoli.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

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

Animal DNA came from cattle, pigs, chickens, dogs and cats.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 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

I fed Milk and Nothing and the chickens, and they all bleated and brayed and clucked at me for more.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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