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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Wisconsin Buck and Bear Club Buck This 49-point buck was said to have been killed free-range in Wisconsin during the muzzleloader season.
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Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
Freshly cut daffodils, rotisserie free-range chickens, freshly baked pains au chocolat—there’s something for everyone (well, everyone with a second home in one of the most expensive Zip Codes in the country) at the Sagaponack General Store.
—Carrie Monahan, Air Mail, 10 May 2025
Love in the Spectrum isn’t exactly free-range dating — dates are set up by the show, followed up on (no fear of ghosting), and dissected by participants — but there is no compulsory finish line.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 May 2025
What is free-range parenting if not oodles of agency?
—Gail Cornwall, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2025
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Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
Freshly cut daffodils, rotisserie free-range chickens, freshly baked pains au chocolat—there’s something for everyone (well, everyone with a second home in one of the most expensive Zip Codes in the country) at the Sagaponack General Store.
—Carrie Monahan, Air Mail, 10 May 2025
Love in the Spectrum isn’t exactly free-range dating — dates are set up by the show, followed up on (no fear of ghosting), and dissected by participants — but there is no compulsory finish line.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 May 2025
What is free-range parenting if not oodles of agency?
—Gail Cornwall, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Free-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/free-range. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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