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Recent Examples of poultry
But with fat’s waning popularity, Americans were eager to ditch those thick hunks of red meat for lighter poultry.
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Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
For this reason, many food safety experts recommend using a non-wooden cutting board for raw meat and poultry to reduce cross-contamination.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 4 May 2026
Pan-Frying at High Temperatures Like with charcoal grilling, pan-frying meat and poultry at high temperatures can produce HCAs.
—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2026
Also, poultry can die from blood loss, toxins from the insect’s saliva, or from being suffocated by flies lodged in the animal’s airway.45
Black flies also impact wildlife, driving birds such as loons, whooping cranes, and snowy owls off their nests, which can disrupt breeding, says Gray.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
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Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
For this reason, many food safety experts recommend using a non-wooden cutting board for raw meat and poultry to reduce cross-contamination.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 4 May 2026
Pan-Frying at High Temperatures Like with charcoal grilling, pan-frying meat and poultry at high temperatures can produce HCAs.
—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2026
Also, poultry can die from blood loss, toxins from the insect’s saliva, or from being suffocated by flies lodged in the animal’s airway.45
Black flies also impact wildlife, driving birds such as loons, whooping cranes, and snowy owls off their nests, which can disrupt breeding, says Gray.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for poultry
Noun
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Among the stacks of beef boxes and red meat cuts hanging from metal hooks, chicken and pork are increasingly present.—
Clara Preve,
Fortune,
16 May 2026
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But with fat’s waning popularity, Americans were eager to ditch those thick hunks of red meat for lighter poultry.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 May 2026
Noun
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Flavor is one of the biggest draws, especially for people cooking meats, potatoes and roasted vegetables at home.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
19 May 2026
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This allows the dry rub to penetrate the meat, infusing it with flavor.—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
19 May 2026
Noun
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The Aces had won 20 of their last 21 regular-season games after finishing the 2025 regular season on a 16-game winning streak.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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Nicky Lopez, a defensive-minded player, was a good clubhouse presence but played in only four games and went 0-for-5 before being designated for assignment Saturday.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
Noun
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That probably rotten piece of flesh.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
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Fragments of bodies, including clumps of flesh and part of a jaw, were placed in a plastic bag.—
Rania Abouzeid,
New Yorker,
21 May 2026
Noun
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Meanwhile, through February, pork and pork variety meat exports accounted for 31 percent of all U.S. production, according to the U.S. Meat Export Federation.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
24 June 2020
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Hispanic shoppers are almost three times as likely as the overall population to buy variety meats, according to market-research firm Nielsen.—
Benjamin Parkin,
WSJ,
6 Sep. 2018
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“Poultry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poultry. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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