turkey
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After that semester, Min opted to pack turkey or tuna salad sandwiches for school, using bulk ingredients that his family buys from Costco.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
I could eat a turkey sandwich every day of my life.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
You can slow cook a 20-pound turkey waiting for NBA replay to resolve a contested out-of-bounds play.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The singer has also been candid about his love for country living and turkey hunting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
She chases my brother down the hallway, shouting, “Come back with that turkey, you turkey!”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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In 2007, Niman and Hahn Niman started BN Ranch, specializing in organic, grass-fed beef and heritage turkeys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The bird-flu outbreak has resulted in the death of roughly 200 million U.S. chickens, turkeys and egg-laying hens since it began in 2022, according to the Agriculture Department.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The bird flu outbreak is ongoing and has led to the culling of millions of birds, mostly turkeys, over the past few months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
From the 1950s, demand for turkeys exploded when mass production breeding techniques were adopted, says Mrs Graham.
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025
He picked his way about the farm carts, the piles of whitish green cabbages, baskets of yellow corn, rows of plump, pale, plucked turkeys, orange pumpkins, country cheeses—big as a baby’s head.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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