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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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The man behind me beamed as he watched me take items out of my basket.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Ask your guests about their allergies and snack preferences then put together a snack basket.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Below is the top 10 of that basket.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Natalie's son Kouper died of respiratory complications in July 2019 in a Moses basket in the family living room, when he was just 24 hours old.

From BBC Jul. 18, 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

She preps "summer baskets" which include puzzle books, reading books and snacks to curb any boredom.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

As dawn breaks over Ghana's Atlantic coast, artisanal fishing boats return to shore with last night's catch -- baskets of snapper, crabs, rays and a distinct-looking fish locals call "esene".

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Bespoke splits the robotics theme into two baskets; one for firms with actual robotics or automation products as lines of business, and alternatively picks-and-shovels companies who produce critical components or systems.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Woven baskets, checkered blankets, fringed umbrellas and trimmed napkins prove picnic classics never go out of style.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

I shoot baskets in the dim back-door light.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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