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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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Citi’s tactical basket of growth equities lagged its value basket by 4.1% last week and by a huge 32% over the past month.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

The price discrepancies between shelf labels and registers described in overcharging lawsuits are small, often a few dollars on a basket of goods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

"This feels like a consumer who still wants the occasion, but is paying much closer attention to what goes into the basket."

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Luka Doncic scores 41 points, but Portland Trail Blazers match the Lakers basket for basket and come out on top of high-scoring game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Small red and yellow flowers and a trail of ivy spill out of the basket beneath them, and a tiny model of the medicine wheel on a spike adorns the center of the arrangement.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The murky, magnificent Eel River was once a highway for the Wailaki people, who navigated by canoe and hauled goods between villages in cone-shaped baskets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

How about two warm baskets full of kittens?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

At El Nopal, when the baskets arrive, nobody asks who is paying for this round.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

These highly detailed tableaux of laundromats speak to immigrant life as characters from East Asian mythology and Mexican traditions tumble around washers, buy detergent from vending machines, and mingle in laundry baskets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

He walked along it for a couple of minutes and emerged by a secluded pond with nests everywhere, like loosely woven baskets.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo


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