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  • present tense form of chain (3rd person singular).
  • plural of chain.

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Burger chains have leaned on value menus to try to boost traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Peptides are short chains of amino acids that assemble to form proteins, which are the body's building blocks.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Sunpark manages a variety of restaurant chains, including Takagi Coffee, which is famous for its fluffy soufflé pancakes and has an outlet in Beverly Grove.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Inflationary pressures on grocery prices and supply chains have caused the cost of a standard beef burrito to climb 50% since 2020.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

Cat gripped the chains and leaned backward, so she saw only sky.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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