poultry

as in red meat

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Recent Examples of poultry People, dogs, cats, rats can be infected but poultry and dairy cows are most commonly infected by inhaling viral droplets, entering through the eyes and nose, or by ingestion of infected milk or other bodily fluids. Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2025 Around the same time, Zoetis was using similar messaging when selling human-relevant antibiotics to farmers in India, where, like in other middle-income countries, poultry factory farming is quickly expanding. Kenny Torrella, Vox, 1 Mar. 2025 The plan includes $500 million to upgrade biosecurity at poultry farms as well as $400 million in financial relief to farmers whose flocks have been decimated by the flu. Tim Carman The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 27 Feb. 2025 These guardrails are even more necessary now, the organization argues, due to the avian flu, which has ravaged poultry and cattle across the country and has infected small numbers of agricultural workers. Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for poultry
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Noun
  • That right there is a nice helping of red meat for fans hoping the Bears make a big splash when the negotiating window for free agents opens March 10.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Eating less than 50 grams (1.76 ounces) of red meat per day is recommended to lower the risk of cancers like prostate, breast, or colorectal cancer.7 Red meat also has more environmental contaminants than white meat (poultry).
    Johna Burdeos, Health, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Corning originally was named for the corn kernel-size pellets of salt used to preserve meat in times before refrigeration, but the method today is used to permeate food with flavor.
    Christopher Kimball, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
  • That would make other countries nervous about importing meat.
    Josh Funk, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
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  • Other highlights include a leafy green courtyard and a ping pong and games room.
    Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • And that message should come to him via the sport and its players union and also from fans, whose statement begins with low attendance but should also be heard loudly from fans at the games.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
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  • The invaluable bond between artist and muse is exemplified by their abstracted slumbering embrace, her nude form dominating our gaze as her rosy flesh juxtaposes with the jade-sage background.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • West has said pressing the dental mold against the victim’s flesh was part of his verification method.
    Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 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
  • Cook ground pork patties and ground pork mixtures such as meat loaf to 160 °F, and all organ and variety meats (heart, kidney, and liver) to 160 °F.
    Sasha Henriques, Woman's Day, 4 Sep. 2015

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“Poultry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poultry. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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