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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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She animatedly talked to a teal spinning cat track toy, while polydactyl-toed kitty Orbitz lounged behind her in a basket.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The measure at issue, called the personal-consumption expenditures price index, tracks price changes across a broad basket of the things consumers spend money on, from clothing to housing and insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

LendingTree, which also published a back-to-school survey, broke down the average K-12 spending basket as follows:

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

Seeing eggs, rice, yogurt in writing makes it easier to recognize what a bunch of greens or a basket of cucumbers could become—and easier to pivot when the ingredient I imagined isn’t there.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Small red and yellow flowers and a trail of ivy spill out of the basket beneath them, and a tiny model of the medicine wheel on a spike adorns the center of the arrangement.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Headline stock baskets in Japan, Korea and China also rose.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

By then, the baskets had been picked over.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

The researchers placed two of these baskets opposite one another.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

With the game tied at 60 entering the fourth quarter, Phoenix scored consecutive baskets and never trailed again.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

The paper would have worked well for kindling, but Clare already had four baskets of crispy leaves beside the hearth.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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