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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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In the span of a month and a half, analysts’ ratings and price targets for our basket of 25 semiconductor-equipment stocks haven’t changed much, but forward price-to-earnings ratios have increased dramatically for some of them.

From MarketWatch

Everyone knows not to “put all your eggs in one basket.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The process is called long-lining, and the skier is typically bundled in a basket that’s lifted by a cable lowered from the chopper.

From Los Angeles Times

Topic received a standing ovation when he entered the game in the first quarter and scored two points on one basket in 12:22 minutes of action.

From Barron's

Lily climbs off the chair and runs across the kitchen to a basket full of newspapers.

From Literature