basket
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The dollar softened, falling by 0.1% against a basket of global currencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
She would climb into the basket on her own, meowing, purring and rolling on her back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
John Swinney has previously said he has a "public health responsibility" to ensure that people can afford a healthy basket of goods.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
"We should not be putting all our eggs in one basket in these dangerous times," says renewable energy expert Kushal Gurung, who founded the clean tech firm WindPower Nepal.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Looking into the basket, Grandpa said, “It looks like we have something else here.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Snack baskets were also stationed in the cabin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 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
Ushers stood at all the exits of Great Festival Hall with baskets for donations for Venezuela.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
By then, the baskets had been picked over.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Other vendors along the street were starting to arrange their wares—rubber sandals, wool shawls, toys, baskets of pomegranates, cinnamon sticks, and cloves.
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
