basket
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Another little bag, meant to be tucked under your arm the same way that the Baguette does — an addition to the Fendi bread basket, if you will.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Citi’s tactical basket of growth equities lagged its value basket by 4.1% last week and by a huge 32% over the past month.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
The price discrepancies between shelf labels and registers described in overcharging lawsuits are small, often a few dollars on a basket of goods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
"This feels like a consumer who still wants the occasion, but is paying much closer attention to what goes into the basket."
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
I let the wool fall back into the basket by the chair.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
“The eels are going to squirm out; you need multiple baskets where the holes don’t overlap,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The murky, magnificent Eel River was once a highway for the Wailaki people, who navigated by canoe and hauled goods between villages in cone-shaped baskets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
The issue there is that these futures contracts are underpinned by baskets of actual Treasurys, and the specific Treasury that the futures contract mirrors changes as bond yields move up and down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Then come the chips: hot, sturdy, generously salted, piled into black woven baskets alongside ramekins of fire-engine-red mild salsa and a darker, spicier version flecked with onion and jalapeño.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
A line of women with large woven baskets sat in the shade of the coconut trees, waiting.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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