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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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Some of this has fed through into a better performing currency, with sterling at its highest level since the Brexit referendum, when measured against a basket of currencies.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

It is like a restaurant that keeps the landlord, the bouncer and the host, and offers the chef a fruit basket.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

“With cracks broadly stable quarter on quarter at multidecade highs…the sequential jump came from a lower crude basket cost, better margin capture and higher throughput,” analysts Bineet Banka and Abhishek Bhandari write in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Sexton was at his best in the third quarter, scoring 11 of his 21 points, flexing and pounding his chest after a made basket.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

He wanted the woman next to me and the basket.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

“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

How about two warm baskets full of kittens?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

For our family of six, there are always two baskets, dividing the table into loose territories.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

The founder of a charity which provides essentials like Moses baskets, prams, nappies and clothes to struggling families across Leeds has said it urgently needs more donations to help keep up with demand.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Below, on the overcrowded sidewalks, more than two and a half million people, armed with beach chairs, picnic baskets, and thermoses, solemnly watched hundreds of floats pass by.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple


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