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With Halloween coming up, there’s no need to worry that you won’t get any pumpkin-shaped chocolate and peanut butter candy in your trick-or-treat basket.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
It was wrapped in a towel in a laundry basket.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Americans were paying 2.7% more for a basket of groceries compared to a year ago, according to July inflation data.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
The greenback fell to its lowest level in nearly three weeks against a basket of currencies, and dropped 0.6% to 153.05 yen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
She slid the sheets into a basket she pulled up from behind the counter.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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Hanging baskets and neat front gardens line the bay windows of 1930s semi-detached homes.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Since the markets are so unpredictable, it makes sense to divide your eggs among many baskets rather than bet on just one.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Headline stock baskets in Japan, Korea and China also rose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ushers stood at all the exits of Great Festival Hall with baskets for donations for Venezuela.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
He noted the multicolored banners folded in woven baskets, to be shared with the rest of the populace in two months.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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