basket

Example Sentences

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To play basketball you need only a ball and a basket.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

It has a diverse portfolio of customers, including Apple and Nvidia but also a big basket of other chip designers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Across party lines, governments now promise a familiar basket of benefits: pensions, direct cash transfers, scholarships, free or subsidised electricity, cheap foodgrain, self-help group support for women and allowances for unemployed youth.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The bank’s broader AI basket, meanwhile, is showing “a sharp pickup in anticipated growth dominance in 2026 which we think has helped to invigorate the AI theme even more in recent trading.”

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Twisting around on the seat, I reached into the basket and lifted out one of the coconuts.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls