basket
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Seeing eggs, rice, yogurt in writing makes it easier to recognize what a bunch of greens or a basket of cucumbers could become—and easier to pivot when the ingredient I imagined isn’t there.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
The dollar fell against a basket of currencies and should be weaker than current levels after the U.S. and Japan confirmed joint currency interventions to support the yen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
When Broussard and his friend attempted to put Catzilla into the fishing basket, with the intention of then releasing it, the 50-pounder violently thrashed and slipped free.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
"Around the time he was appointed England were trying to win the 50-over World Cup and all the England eggs were put in the white-ball basket," said Vaughan.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Joey holds her breath as he reaches inside the basket.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Headline stock baskets in Japan, Korea and China also rose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
By then, the baskets had been picked over.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
The researchers placed two of these baskets opposite one another.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
By summer 1895, students were lobbing small balls into waste paper baskets perched upon poles on the lawn of a new Dartford talent factory: Madame Bergman Osterberg's Physical Training College.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Women walking along rice paddies, carrying baskets on long poles balanced on their shoulders.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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