chicken
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KFC, once the leading U.S. chicken chain, is now the fifth-largest by sales, according to market-research firm Technomic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Instead, Green and her husband sometimes choose alternatives, opting for ground turkey or ground chicken.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Food sources such as chicken, beef, salmon and tofu contain all the essential amino acids.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Curry chicken, pizza and empanadas were reportedly among those special meals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
“If you have chicken pox, you can’t come back without a note from the doctor,” she said, and Imogene said, “Oh. Okay,” and got up and left.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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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
“The chickens are coming home to roost for a lot of people,” said Sean Burton, chief executive of the multifamily firm Cityview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
"The chickens are the reason I was successful in Japan," he explains.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Some of my chickens got out, and I’m having trouble rounding them up.”
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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