basket

Example Sentences

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—The dollar edged lower against a basket of currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

That means investors will have to build exposure to the dollar’s properties synthetically, through a basket of other currencies.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

And because I’ve saved money on the practical things, I can justify tossing a bag of frozen dumplings into my basket for fun — a tiny luxury subsidized by scallions.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The U.S. dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major global currency peers, was marked 0.06% higher on Wednesday and trading at 99.03, nearly at levels seen in early April.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

A faint hum came from the nests in the basket.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff