free-range
adjective
: allowed to range and forage with relative freedom
free-range chickens
also
: of, relating to, or produced by free-range animals
free-range eggs
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What is free-range parenting if not oodles of agency?
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Gail Cornwall, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2025
The game’s blocky bizarro aesthetic has given it global recognition; its free-range exploration on a terrain the size of Neptune has earned it over $3 billion.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Both the free-range pork and chicken versions are marinated in a bright and herb-heavy secret sauce before being spit-roasted and served in a homemade Greek pita (thicker than Arabic pita and pocketless) and stuffed with the classic trinity of lettuce, tomato, and red onions.
—Lindsey Tramuta, Bon Appétit, 20 Mar. 2025
Canada also has fewer free-range chickens, which are more susceptible to getting infected.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
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Gail Cornwall, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2025
The game’s blocky bizarro aesthetic has given it global recognition; its free-range exploration on a terrain the size of Neptune has earned it over $3 billion.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Both the free-range pork and chicken versions are marinated in a bright and herb-heavy secret sauce before being spit-roasted and served in a homemade Greek pita (thicker than Arabic pita and pocketless) and stuffed with the classic trinity of lettuce, tomato, and red onions.
—Lindsey Tramuta, Bon Appétit, 20 Mar. 2025
Canada also has fewer free-range chickens, which are more susceptible to getting infected.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for free-range
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“Free-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/free-range. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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