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turkey

[tur-kee] / ˈtɜr ki /


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Sensing a business opportunity, Swanson took out more, unambiguously worded, newspaper ads: “Watch your favorite TV shows and serve a turkey dinner, too!”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

But, I can still appreciate the wide range of food options available — including the iconic turkey leg.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

It measured roughly the size of a turkey, though adults of the species may have been twice as large.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

"Veal", "pork", "chicken", "turkey", "duck" and "lamb" were less lucky -- as well as the generic label "meat".

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Daddy looks up, a piece of turkey dangling from his fork.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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