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Recent Examples of poultry
In the late 1800s, with farmers upset about losing poultry to raptors, Pennsylvania offered 50-cent bounties for the heads of merlins and other hawks and owls, and paid $90,000 over two years.
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Tom Langen, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
Key Takeaways Federal agencies regulate and routinely test meat, poultry, and dairy products to prevent unsafe antibiotic residues from entering the food supply.
—Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2025
Nearly 300 workers at a Perdue Farms turkey facility in Southern Indiana will be laid off next month, according to a WARN notice filed by the billion-dollar poultry processor.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
Raids spark different reactions In previous raids – in Postville, Iowa, in 2008 or at Mississippi poultry plants in 2019 – entire towns were shaken because detainees were parents, neighbors and longtime residents.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
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Tom Langen, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
Key Takeaways Federal agencies regulate and routinely test meat, poultry, and dairy products to prevent unsafe antibiotic residues from entering the food supply.
—Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2025
Nearly 300 workers at a Perdue Farms turkey facility in Southern Indiana will be laid off next month, according to a WARN notice filed by the billion-dollar poultry processor.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
Raids spark different reactions In previous raids – in Postville, Iowa, in 2008 or at Mississippi poultry plants in 2019 – entire towns were shaken because detainees were parents, neighbors and longtime residents.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for poultry
Noun
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The diet also encourages the moderate consumption of poultry and fish, and a lower intake of red meat.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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Aztecs speared and ate them, and Catholic monks indulged on the aquatic delicacies on days they weren’t allowed to eat red meat.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
9 Sep. 2025
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Fish that will be made into a filet are split, with the meat heading in one direction, and the guts and roe down another conveyer belt.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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With four meats to choose from, each 6-inch sub has fewer than 500 calories, at least 20 grams of protein and a full-serving size of vegetables, according to the sandwich chain.—
Helena Wegner,
Miami Herald,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Even if the recovery leans toward the shorter end of the timeline, Coulibaly will need a ramp-up before returning to game action.—
Grant Afseth,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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Solid foods are not subject to the rule, so anything is game, from a few slices of NYC pizza to rellenitos from Guatemala.—
Jessie Beck,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
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Even before Google’s AI Overview began taking clicks from definitions written by flesh-and-bone lexicographers, the trajectory of the industry was clear.—
Stefan Fatsis,
The Atlantic,
13 Sep. 2025
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And then there are the old school devotees like Frank Johnson, who’d just like to bite into the soft flesh of a McIntosh.—
Mark Dent,
HubSpot,
12 Sep. 2025
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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 18 Sep. 2025.
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