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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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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

"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

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

Gamage said taxing the very wealthy is like trying to capture eels swimming in a basket full of holes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

I left the basket at the foot of the staircase that clung to the side of the building.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

American Airlines includes Think Jerky products in its first-class snack baskets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

How about two warm baskets full of kittens?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

At El Nopal, when the baskets arrive, nobody asks who is paying for this round.

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

Flowers for Camilla from Lord Peter crammed the cabin, sprays and baskets of them.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck


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