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basket

noun as in woven container

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But these days, those workouts seem as old-fashioned as hucking a leather ball into a peach basket.

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In the foreground, an indigenous woman carrying a baby in her arms and a basket on her back, accompanied by a young boy and his dogs, traverses the rocky terrain.

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On July 1, John Tinsman of AOT Invest, an asset manager in Davenport, Iowa, launched 2x Daily Software Platform, an ETF seeking to double the daily return of a basket of technology companies.

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The dollar is down more than 10% from January’s high against a basket of major currencies.

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The name "kagome metal" comes from the Japanese word "kagome," meaning "basket eyes" or "basket pattern," which refers to a traditional bamboo weaving technique that creates interlocking triangular designs.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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