basket
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The dollar strengthened further against a basket of currencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The dollar jumped to its highest level since April 2025 against a basket of currencies, deriving continued support from the prospect of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
"That £5 can buy something like a brand new mattress for a Moses basket."
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
“We look at him as someone we want close to the basket, protecting the rim. He’s been an excellent rebounder throughout his career, both offensively and defensively.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Setting the basket on the table, I said, “Mama, Grandma baked some bread today and she sent you some.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
With around 2,000 index ETFs now available at the click of a button, Americans can buy and sell the exact baskets of stocks those fund managers use as a target.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
He now catches himself doing the same on food delivery sites, particularly when anxious, filling baskets without checking out.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Wooden baskets swinging behind them, the Flemings and Schifferles darted between trees, dug through patches of ivy and peered beneath shrubs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Since the markets are so unpredictable, it makes sense to divide your eggs among many baskets rather than bet on just one.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Aunt Chipo killed a chicken in honor of Vatete, who had returned with her, and several other relatives arrived from the other village with baskets of food.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
