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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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The menus began modestly: my mom’s chicken noodle soup alongside store-bought tomato soup from the Whole Foods hot bar; my dad’s white chicken chili and a simple butternut squash soup scattered with chives.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Milk and chicken breasts have also slightly increased in the same period.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 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

They passed a chicken coop, and beside that a pen for fat guinea pigs.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

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

She and her husband raise a few chickens and keep a vegetable garden.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 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

Looking across more than 550 million years of evolutionary history, the team found evidence of the same two-origin arrangement in chickens, zebrafish and even acorn worms.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

It’s the only chore the two of us have alone together, and I like the chickens and their gentle energy.

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


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