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nugget

[nuhg-it] / ˈnʌg ɪt /


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In other words, the urge to order a plate of buttered noodles or a perfectly crisp chicken nugget isn’t childish.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

A video has gone viral of a four-year-old boy who was left in tears after his dad stole his last chicken nugget at a football match.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

There is a nugget of truth in that; Warsh has wavered over the years.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

But executives revealed this nugget during an earnings call last week: U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

In his mind, at least, there is no real link between a nugget and a chicken except the name.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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