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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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Recalling the model airplane sets he assembled as a child, he arranged a fish, a chicken and a duck as a collection of dissected parts on a tabletop, labeling it with instructions for reconstruction.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

When the Filipino company, famous for fried chicken, burgers and spaghetti, first announced the spinoff plan in January, it had said it was considering listing the international business on a U.S. securities exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

It has dabbled in value with its $10.99 “Boardwalk Bundle,” while also using limited-time offerings such as its popular chicken salad to broaden its appeal.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Researchers examined a wide range of products commonly available to UK shoppers, including burgers, vegetarian chicken pieces, vegan sausages, and oat, almond and soy-based milks.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

We built up the fire and, naturally starved, thought we’d try one piece each of Tansy’s fried chicken.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

“The house was small, so we built onto it to add a kitchen. We use the barns as a sanctuary for rescued horses, ducks, chickens, peacocks, goats, and other animals,” she went on.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

This content showed off their idyllic life with adorable "rescue chickens" and fresh-grown strawberries, against the scenic backdrop of the Santa Ynez Mountains.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Niman later founded Bill Niman Farm LP, which raises grass-fed cows and chickens.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Her farm grew to around 300 goats, 500 ducks and 1,000 chickens, along with fish.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Our horses, Pat and Murph, were in the barn, Mabel and Myrt were milked, and the chickens had gone to bed long ago.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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