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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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Americans already ranch with foods like pizza and chicken tenders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Earlier this month, Tyson posted a 4.4% year-over-year sales growth for the March quarter, largely thanks to strength in its chicken business that benefited from rising protein demand, better execution, and lower feed costs.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

And it’s like, “I’m just trying to get these chicken wings and go home.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

People from Sunderland beamed with pride when they told BBC Newsbeat about their accent, chicken parmos and other trademarks that make it a "lush" place to live, to steal a word from Zara Larsson.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

There were chicken bones and chicken feathers and bits of yarn.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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