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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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Airlines and tech stocks surge, with a basket of travel and leisure stocks moving 3.6% higher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Anyone who believes in this market can believe in this basket of stocks.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

—The dollar traded steady against a basket of currencies, with the DXY dollar index flat at 99.109 after reaching a one-month low of 98.525 Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“When we have all those eggs in one basket, you are one really warm event from losing that cohort of fish.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

A few days ago the boys had accidentally kicked over the big basket I’d been storing it in, and the piece had been trampled as they chased each other around.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu