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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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The chicken chain made a push to reduce ordering times.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

The food he did receive included spoiled broth and rotten chicken.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

“I think they’re right that there are people out there who want grilled chicken and don’t have a place to buy it,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

Dirtying three separate bowls to bread chicken cutlets on a Tuesday night.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

He could see the perfectly crisped fried chicken leg lying on his plate beside his half-eaten potatoes.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

That same scribe confirmed that bands of chickens roving near the Hollywood Freeway were indeed real and not an urban legend in 2000.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

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

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

Milking the cows and tending the chickens was how I greeted every morning.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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