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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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The chicken and pork company posted net income of $117.6 million, or 49 cents, down from $342.8 million, or $1.44 a share, the year prior.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

In neighbouring Norway there are also currently no restrictions, but under pressure from retailers, the country committed to phasing out turbo chicken breeds by the end of 2027.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

It’s not just that the wonton chips and chicken shawarma at the Cheesecake Factory appeal to a different crowd than the chicken-and-gravy offerings at Cracker Barrel.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026

The menu includes chicken kebabs, fish branzino, pierogies and borscht.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

I thought Grandpa’s store was big, but compared to the mercantile, it wasn’t any bigger than a chicken coop.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

Plenty of people in these pages count their chickens before they’ve hatched, so we can forgive Daniel’s children allowing their expectations to get in the way of reality.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 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

As well as the exotic animals, Wale also kept horses, goats, chickens and ducks, according to the enforcement appeal.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

There were people in the pen feeding the goats, sheep, chickens, and bunnies.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene


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