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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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Pilgrim’s Pride reported a lower third-quarter profit of $117.6 million as the supply of chicken products exceeded demand.

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

Because when he left Shady Glen, he went to his aunt’s house, his lumpy couch in the den, bland chicken dinners.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

In 2025, a report by the Danish Veterinary and Food Authority found that using slower growing chickens was linked to better animal welfare.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

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

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

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

I’d rather be outside with the men, rounding up the goats and cooping the chickens for the night, feeling hot inside my coat from the effort as my breath fogs out in the cold.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy


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