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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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Once considered the product of two distinct artists, “Boy With a Basket of Fruit” speaks to the intensity of Caravaggio’s spectacular, sui generis vision of what Italian naturalism would become in his hands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Harry & David Deluxe Fresh Fruit Basket – Sometimes fruit makes the best gift, and Harry & David is known for their gourmet fruit gifts.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

Loewe’s latest Basket Bags are designed to be nestled in warm pockets of sand, edging a rising ocean tide.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025

“Petaluma is known as the Egg Basket of the World. It’s devastating to see that egg basket go up in flames.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2024

I left my cell phone and shoes in the Forbidden Basket and made the dreaded walk to the Speaking Stump.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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