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Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
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Working in batches, add chicken and cook until brown on all sides, about 8 minutes per batch; transfer browned chicken to large bowl.
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Pour off all but 2 tablespoons drippings from pot.
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Add onions to pot and saute over medium heat until golden, about 8 minutes.
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Add garlic and saute 1 minute.
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Add wine and 1/4 cup marjoram and simmer until wine evaporates, about 4 minutes.
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Return chicken to pot.
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Arrange vegetables over chicken.
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Pour chicken broth over.
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Cover and bring to boil.
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Reduce heat and simmer until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
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Using slotted spoon, carefully transfer chicken and vegetables to large clean bowl.
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Boil liquid in pot until reduced to 3 cups, about 10 minutes.
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Mix cream and cornstarch in medium bowl.
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Stir into liquid in pot.
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Simmer until thickened to sauce consistency, about 5 minutes.
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Return chicken and vegetables to pot.
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(Can be made 2 days ahead.
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Cool slightly, then refrigerate uncovered until cold.
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Cover and keep refrigerated.)
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Bring stew to simmer, stirring gently.
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Add remaining 2 tablespoons marjoram and serve.